Culture is not an Industry: Reclaiming art and culture for the common good Painting Làm Chó Bò ~ Making

Làm Chó Bò ~ Making Trouble explores the multifaceted dimensions of Melbourne-based artist James Nguyen's PhD research

where affect and fluidity intertwine

whose expressionistic works explore diverse mental health and institutionalisation

Vincent Lê

Culture is not an Industry: Reclaiming art and culture for the common good Painting Làm Chó Bò ~ MakingCulture is at the heart of what it means to be human. But twenty five years ago, the British government rebranded art and culture as 'creative industries', valued for their economic contribution, and set out to launch the UK as the creative workshop of a globalised world. Where does that leave art and culture now? Facing exhausted workers and a lack of funding and vision, culture finds itself in the grip of accountancy firms, creativity gurus and Ted