A world with walls: how Brexit could stifle the success of outdoor arts
The outdoor arts sector has experienced growth over the last decade, but could a no-deal Brexit put the brakes on this? Maggie Cla…
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Peers slam Government for ignoring post-Brexit visa recommendations
Lord Jay of Ewelme said the Government had failed to address concerns “that applying the current visa system to EU nationals…
Fundraisers concerned about donors’ future income
New research warns that “the wider macroeconomic environment will impact on the ability of charities to raise funds when ind…
Creative Europe supports UK culture despite Brexit uncertainty
UK cultural organisations have been urged to "continue applications as normal" as negotiations over leaving the EU conti…
No-deal Brexit threatens immediate end to European funding
A new statement from the Creative Europe Desk UK says previous promises of full access to the programme until December 2020 are &l…
An equal voice for all
At a time when the UK is looking to tighten its borders, Julia Grime looks at how German theatre has been welcoming the cultural i…
Arts Council issues no-deal Brexit guidance for arts organisations
A new document draws together relevant Government policies on topics including touring to EU countries, moving goods across border…
Leave Means Leave tries to shut down anti-Brexit arts project
The Photographers’ Gallery says it will not curtail activity in the face of complaints from the pro-Brexit campaign group.&n…
Reasons to be generous
What motivates businesses to support the arts? David Watt explores the main reasons beyond 'doing the right thing'.
The dangers of a no-deal Brexit
What would a no-deal Brexit mean for employment in the arts? Damon Culbert foresees widespread disruption and labour shortages unl…
Letter: Brexit and me
Having to apply for a separate visa for each and every EU country would put paid to many international careers, including his, wri…
Scottish Government promises new fund to protect culture after Brexit
The programme will be in place by May 2019, with a focus on international cultural partnerships.
Time to prepare for “catastrophic” no-deal Brexit, warns CIF
The Creative Industries Federation advises arts organisations to carry out an audit of their direct dependency on the EU and consi…
EU-wide touring visas recommended in Lords report
The House of Lords EU Committee says that multi-country, multi-entry visas allowing cultural workers to make short term visits bet…
Culture more important than politics to US-UK ties, report finds
Americans online talked more about Adele than Brexit, even in the month after the UK voted to leave the European Union.
Creative Europe funding boosts UK culture, research finds
91 companies and organisations in the UK were supported by Creative Europe last year, receiving 10% of the scheme’s total fu…
UK leads soft power index
The country’s culture was ranked second globally, remaining behind the US and ahead of France and Germany.
Brexit voters more likely to shun the arts, research finds
Arts and museum attendance are higher predictors of Remain voting than arts participation and library usage, both of which are les…
What Next? calls for arts workers to lobby MPs on Brexit
A document highlighting how Brexit could impact the arts and cultural sector has been produced ahead of Parliamentary debates on t…
Government ‘stonewalls’ creative industries amendment to Brexit bill
Peers warned a reciprocal agreement with the EU for the creative industries is necessary to avoid returning to the “dark day…
Loss of EU arts funding would hit pro-Brexit regions hardest
AP analysis finds EU culture spend per person is highest in the English regions with the largest proportion of ‘leave’…
European Union contributes £40m a year to UK culture
New research by Arts Council England, produced to inform the Brexit negotiations, has highlighted the negative impact losing fundi…
Current music education system a ‘disaster’ for post-Brexit UK
Music and dance leaders have implored a Lords select committee to support the introduction of a special arrangement within the vis…
Brexit could affect staff at one in three UK museums
The Museums Association’s annual survey finds 4% of the workforce are non-UK EU citizens.
