Description: The Profit of Art makes the case for the value of public and non-commercial art, music, and literature.
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The Profit of Art was launched shortly after a Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport in the UK asserted that the art community must make the case for public funding by focusing on its economic impact. The purpose of this site is to present the opposing view. "When I was about seven, one or two people encouraged me, and art became an enormous and important refuge. By adolescence, I was absolutely passionate about it and felt those paintings and those painters, whether they lived a few hundred years
Think of art like the strings of an instrument. As one string moves, so others do in sympathy, yet something may dampen a string, by accident or intent.