The Cultural Review

Arts Council England

1 article

A bustling city square at night, alive with public art installations and a lively crowd, symbolizing the economic and cultural benefits of arts investment.
Culture

Public Funding for Artistic Innovation: A Powerful Catalyst

Hull received 5 million extra visitors during its tenure as the UK's city of culture in 2017, directly demonstrating the economic power of public arts investment.

Matteo Ricci·September 12, 2026