
NZ Budget 2021: we need the arts to live, but artists need to earn a living - News
Guest Author • May 13, 2021 •
Mark Harvey, University of Auckland It seems unlikely the arts will be a priority in the government’s May 20 budget. With housing affordability, climate change and child poverty all urgent issues, arts funding might not be seen as equally important. I argue it is — for two main reasons: it makes economic sense, and it is also essential to … Read More