Arts and the recession

How is the recession affecting the arts?

With the recent layoffs at various local arts institutions, it's clear the arts scene is feeling the effects of the economic downturn.

How else is the recession affecting arts groups and artists in Minnesota? And how are you coping?

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What effect is the recession having on arts groups and artists in Minnesota?

What's it doing to your particular group -- or to you professionally?

How are you responding/adapting?

What will the Minnesota arts scene look like a year from now? What long-term effects do you anticipate?

What else should we know about the arts and the recession? Who else should we contact? And what questions should we be asking?

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