Despotic powers

opinion 22.06.11 Metahaven

The anti-arts attitude which this government has adopted was carefully incubated by years of Wilders-copyrighted hate speech, which has now become standing policy.

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Cultural Cutbacks in Europe: The Swedish Scenario

31/01/11 Johan Lundh

Right-wing governments have come to power in several places in Europe this year, and they are cutting back cultural subsidies. Sweden has been dealing with a changed political climate since 2006.

How to short circuit culture

news 08.11.10 Pieternel Vermoortel

A report on the serious cuts in funding for the arts in the UK.

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Politician or Civil Servant

features 12.07.10 Domeniek Ruyters

In the last issue, Anna Tilroe wrote a letter to Domeniek Ruyters on the dubious quality of today’s engagement in international art. Here’s his reaction.

Who Is Ringing The Alarm?

opinion 23.04.10 Anna Tilroe

In a previous issue, METROPOLIS M asked artists what role they believe art plays in today's crisis-battered world. We continue the discussion here with a contribution from Anna Tilroe, who in the form of a letter, asks whether the art world, certainly in the Netherlands, is really interested in social engagement.

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