Gareth Harris
Gareth Harris
freelance journalist
National plan for arts and culture mooted
A joined-up approach is crucial, says a report by the Warwick Commission.
V&A’s satellite plans take off
Victoria and Albert Museum aims to extend its brand by setting up projects in Dundee, east London and China. By Gareth Harris
How Wales is putting visual arts on the map
Artes Mundi and a host of other initiatives reflect the growing appetite for contemporary visual arts in the nation, says Gareth Harris
Audiences for publicly-funded culture lack diversity
Warwick Commission report calls for publicly-funded organisations to deliver social value
Museums must take lead in healthy debate
Culture may benefit people’s wellbeing, but time is running out to lobby politicians on its merits before the general election. Gareth Harris reports
Scotland makes capital gains
Despite finances being tight, new-builds and redevelopments are in progress in Dunfermline, Dundee and Aberdeen. By Gareth Harris
Creative Scotland boosts visual arts
Body increases allocation to regularly funded organisations to £100m and takes the total number of recipients to 119. Gareth Harris reports