Month: December 2019
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Then they came for public art
Two recent stories caught my attention. Apparently the barbarians in power in the United States and in Australia want to undermine and destroy public art. First in the USA the Trump Administration wishes to destroy the ability of the Federal Government to provide any public art. From Eve L Ewing at the New York Times:…
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December Chair’s report – what the Board wants to achieve this term.
At the inaugural meeting I set out eleven matters that I wanted the board to focus on this term. I thought I should repeat the list and then report on what is happening. These included: Climate change. Every decision we make should have a climate change filter applied to it. The marine environment. Our streams…