Art Talk
Coronavirus, xenophobia: Can the art industry survive these troubled times?
Lara Koseff and Londi Modiko, organisers of Joburg art show, UNDERLINE, share their thoughts
15 March 2020 - 00:02
From Hong Kong to Venice, cultural events have been shut down in the wake of the rapidly spreading coronavirus (Covid-19). Once the disease is contained, what does the future hold for young art capitals, where global interconnection is key to sustaining a cultural economy?..
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