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SuAndi of National Black Arts Alliance on justice in arts funding
In November I participated in a seminar* on arts policy and heard writer, performance poet, and Freelance Cultural Director of National Black Arts Alliance, SuAndi give an arresting paper to an almost totally white audience of arts practitioners, funders, and policymakers. She generously agreed to it being published here. “I have told this before Many times Too…
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We forced Tate to reveal BP secrets – now what?
Nearly three years after we first set out to find out how much BP gave Tate, the galleries have finally revealed BP’s contribution between 1990-2006. The figures range between £150,000-£330,000 a year – even less than we expected. When I tried to lay the numbers out on a graph for comparison, it was hard to even get BP’s contribution to be visible…
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Bigger pictures on arts issues: workers at the National Gallery and BP’s sponsorship of Tate
Letter on disclosure of Tate/BP sponsorship figures from Graham Bennett, Friends of Alexandra Palace Theatre.
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Does Tate really need to take BP’s sponsorship money?
Mark Brown, arts correspondent, The Guardian
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Tate forced to reveal BP sponsorship details after 3-year legal battle
Press release: Tate forced to reveal BP sponsorship details after 3-year legal battle Contact: Anna Galkina / [email protected] / @platformlondon Past BP sponsorship figures revealed, ranging between £150,000-£330,000 a year: around 0.5% of Tate’s budget. Minutes reveal Tate’s acknowledgement that “the reputational risk to Tate of retaining BP as a partner is significant.” Tate argued in court…
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Tate/BP disclosure on BBC Radio 4’s ‘Front Row’
Interview by Samira Ahmed with Anna Galkina (Platform) and BBC arts editor Will Gompertz, formerly of Tate Media
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Tate’s BP sponsorship was £150,000 to £330,000 a year, figures show
Mark Brown, arts correspondence, The Guardian
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Deadline day for Tate to disclose value of BP sponsorship
Mark Brown and Terry Macalister, The Guardian
