{"id":138256,"date":"2023-07-09T12:00:35","date_gmt":"2023-07-09T05:00:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/its-like-a-hostile-environment-londons-creative-core-at-risk-as-artists-in-poverty-quit\/"},"modified":"2023-07-09T12:08:45","modified_gmt":"2023-07-09T05:08:45","slug":"its-like-a-hostile-environment-londons-creative-core-at-risk-as-artists-in-poverty-quit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/its-like-a-hostile-environment-londons-creative-core-at-risk-as-artists-in-poverty-quit\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018It\u2019s like a hostile environment\u2019: London\u2019s creative core at risk as artists in poverty quit"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nUK capital as \u2018huge generator of wealth\u2019 under threat as a third of visual artists struggle to pay for studiosWhat makes Britain\u2019s capital city so magnetic? Familiar landmarks? The nightlife? Or its financial, fashion and art trades? Maybe. But behind the glamour and money a network of artists is giving London the crucial appeal of a place where new things happen, while working on the edge of poverty.A survey released on 13 July is to reveal just how close many of London\u2019s visual artists are to giving up on a career that has pushed them to the bottom of the pile. Close to a third of those asked said lack of funds might force them out within five years. And just under half said they cannot afford to build savings or pay into a pension plan. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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