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From a-n Magazine June 1995 “Collaboration is inescapable and students urgently need to develop the skills required to work collectively…” said art educationalist Sean Kaye; Shadow Minister for the Arts Mark Fisher was talking in earnest to arts professionals to guide future government arts policies; a suggestion by Chris Smith (later to become DCMS Secretary) that Millennium funds should be used to digitise art collections was met with horror as folk feared large amounts of money might disappear into a black hole of political whim; Salford bid for Millennium funds to set up the LS Lowry centre at the former Salford Quays; Lord Gowrie, then Arts Council Of England Chair said: “There is a question mark about the degree to which literature is an appropriate field for subsidy”; Liliane Lijn raised the issue of good practice in maintaining public art works as “so many are now being commissioned”. From a-n Magazine June 1985 Arts Council of Great Britain Chair Sir William Rees Mogg warned that public subsidy “can weaken the sinews of self-help. Too often subsidy has created dependency and has led to demand for more subsidy”; Shadow Arts...
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