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Liz Forgan delivers bold State of the Arts address

Chair of Arts Council England Dame Liz Forgan, today boldly stated her confidence in a reinvigorated Arts Council and its new approach to funding the arts.

16 Feb 2011

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Chair of Arts Council England Dame Liz Forgan, today boldly stated her confidence in a reinvigorated Arts Council and its new approach to funding the arts.

In a keynote speech delivered at the annual State of the Arts conference http://www.artscouncil.org.uk/state-arts-2011/, organised by Arts Council England and the RSA, Liz Forgan commended the extraordinary contribution the arts make to our national life.

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