Response to Arts Funding
A letter in The Observer on Sunday 28 February 2010 raised the issue of cuts to arts and humanities funding, arguing that "our cultural capital is in danger of decline if the government fails to protect them."
You can read the full letter and list of signatories here
Rosy Greenlees, Executive Director of the Crafts Council responded with a letter published on Sunday 7 March, arguing that:
“Prioritising science, technology, engineering and mathematics risks the many areas in which contemporary craft is contributing to the UK’s social, economic and cultural life.”
You can read the full letter, and other responses, here
