Canada sacks arts board, English arts board scraps festival
NewsContrasting governance styles overnight.
In Canada, the government of Alberta has dismissed the board of the ever-troubled Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity and appointed an administrator. Banff (pic) is famed for its chamber music competition.
In England, the willowy trust that oversees Dartington Arts Centre in Devon has scrapped next summer’s festival, leading to the resignation of the artistic director and all of the staff.
Which method works better?
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