18/06/2020
In the last few days we’ve seen a few posts demonstrating the little importance that the public gives to our artists and creative industries. It’s no surprise given than most of us work in the backstage of most of the content we all consume. But without this structure the cultural richness of our cities can be hugely damaged.
Please take some time to read this article and think in creative ways you can engage creatives in your local area to keep them afloat. Protect our cultural wealth. ✌️
“It is time to both imagine and engineer our future. We will need our creative industries to do that. They are too important to ignore.”
The creative industries are projected to be hit twice as hard as the wider economy with a £74 billion revenue drop in 2020.