Why would it even matter if art or culture had a role in policy? As a policymaker of 15 years experience (as well as being a practising visual artist), I acknowledge that this is something I take for granted. This blog attempts to dig a little deeper, and consider: what ‘policy’ actually is, the relationship between art/culture and policy; whether policy actually matters.
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A thread linking Mars, Crews Hill and Yonder: Visual week notes 1st March 2019
Visual weeknotes for 23rd Feb - 1st March, exploring paving in Crews Hill, Local geography and very-far-away geography (the exploits of the Mars Rover and Hubble telescope, as discussed at the Art (and/or) Science Reading Group), and experimenting in Policy Lab.
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Beckmann, S. (ongoing) Sistemas Efímeros. Image credit: Simon Beckmann
Early thoughts on art, science and impact in policy
An early blog on concepts, artworks and resources for my dissertation at Central St Martins, which was: Can art help in the translation of science to policy?
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