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Victorian cultural policy:a brief over-view
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Ben Eltham
Centre for Policy Development;
Centre for Cultural Research, University of Western Sydney
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Arts Centre
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Watching TV
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Watching TV is still Victorians’ most common cultural activity.
In 2006:
• 87 per cent of Australians watched or listened to TV daily• we watched an average of just under 3 hours a day each
(Source: ABS)
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Classical music concerts
Dance performances
Other performing arts
Theatre performances
Musicals and operas
Museums
Popular music concerts
Art galleries
Libraries
Botanic gardens
Zoological parks and aquariums
Cinemas
Attendance at cultural events, Victoria 2005-06 (ABS)
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Queue for cinema
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Hamer Hall
9% cultural attendance; $128 million redevelopment
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24% of cultural attendance;$2.2 million since 2007
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Policy Framework
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Stated policy goals
• Arts for all Victorians: a culture of participation (social development goal)
• On the threshold: an economy based on innovation (economic development goal)
• Creative place: a dynamic arts sector (cultural development goal)
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2009-10 cultural expenditure*: $454.5 million
Employees 4%
Supplies and services
3%Cap Ex
3%
Depreciation3%
Grants87%
Source: 2010 DPC Annual Report;
2010 DIIRD Annual Report
* includesFilm Victoria
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Where do the grant dollars go?
Project grants 1%
Organisations 8%
Services and Policy 1%
Venues 23%
Agencies 67%
Source: 2009 DPC Annual Report
2010 Budget Papers
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The big cultural institutions:
• National Gallery of Victoria• Australian Centre for the Moving Image• Museum Victoria• Melbourne Recital Centre• Geelong Performing Arts Centre• State Library• The Arts Centre• Public Record Office• Film Victoria now lives over in DIIRD
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Less than 1% of Arts Victoria’s budget goes to grants to artists to make work
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Cultural employment in Victoria, 2006
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Culture is bigger than the arts: design
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Cultural policy is bigger than the arts: screen
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Cultural policy is bigger than the arts: liquor licensing
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Cultural policy is bigger than the arts: the internet
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Policy challenges
• Addressing culture in the wider sense, not just capital-A “arts”
• Technology is changing culture
• Whole-of-government approach
• Regulation as well as funding
• Starving artists or iconic institutions?
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