Sinn Féin’s Arts Survey shows that money is the key barrier to creating, performing or enjoying art for 4 out of 5 participants.
Sinn Féin have called for “urgent action to ensure Ireland’s Arts sector is not undermined by financial barriers and the growing threat of artists emigrating”, following the publication of the preliminary results of their Arts Survey.
According to the survey of over 1,100 artists, the "spectre of emigration is haunting Irish arts".Key findings include that almost three quarters of participants are not satisfied with the arts facilities and spaces in their area, while money is the key barrier […]
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