Australia Council has turned its Grants Program on its head
They said they’d listened; and yesterday they delivered. The AusCo’s restructured Grants Program is less convoluted but lacks detail. How will it affect you?
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‘We hope to see more sweat and tears go into the art form, not the application form,’ said Australia Council Chief Executive Tony Grybowski.
It is a good premise from which to build a new Grants Model, but will the outcome be as smooth sailing as it purports?
Yesterday industry leaders and press assembled at the Sydney Opera House for the launch of the Australia Council for the Arts new Grants Program alongside its new five-year Strategic Plan.
Gina Fairley is ArtsHub's Senior Contributor, after 12 years in the role as National Visual Arts Editor. She has worked for extended periods in America and Southeast Asia, as gallerist, arts administrator and regional contributing editor for a number of magazines, including Hong Kong based Asian Art News and World Sculpture News. She is an Art Tour leader for the AGNSW Members, and lectures regularly on the state of the arts. She is based in Mittagong, regional NSW.
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