Monthly Archives: September 2018

Dear Arts Council England, part 1: The culture of counting

Posted on September 23, 2018 by Carter Gillies

(This is the uncondensed version of an essay I wrote for Arts Professional UK. The limited space available there for my ideas painted only a partial glimpse of the argument I intend to make, but it was a sacrifice worth … Continue reading →

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Dear Arts Council England, part 2: The idea of consistent quality

Posted on September 23, 2018 by Carter Gillies

(This is the second essay in my argument against the policy proposal of Arts Council England aimed at systematizing quality within the arts.) ——————————————– Arts Council England has expressed the intention of instituting a quality metrics based approach in gathering … Continue reading →

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