
Arts Chain have written an open letter on behalf of those working in the field of participatory arts, social engaged arts, and community arts who throughout the Covid-19 crisis have continued to work in solidarity with and at the heart of neighbourhoods, places and communities.
The open letter to Oliver Dowden (Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport), Sir Nicholas Serota (Chair), Darren Henley (CEO) and all colleagues and Board members at Arts Council England. The letter advocates for the important role of the participatory arts movement for the arts and culture in this country in the next ten years. It has been written to capture the views of smaller organisations and individuals working in this area as freelancers or micro-businesses.
If you would like to sign the open letter you can do so here.
Read the letter in full here.