Report says funding cuts, inflation and rise of AI contributing to median income dropping to £12,500Earnings for visual artists in Britain have plunged by 40% since 2010, with experts predicting a “talent drain” from the UK because EU countries offer more attractive working environments.A report commissioned by the Design and Artists Copyright Society (DACS), found that visual artists had a median annual income of £12,500, with 80% of the 1,200 creatives surveyed saying their earnings were “unstable”, or “very unstable”. Continue reading…
Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2024/nov/25/britain-faces-talent-drain-visual-artists-earnings-fall
Author : Lanre Bakare Arts and culture correspondent
Publish date : 2024-11-25 05:01:30
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