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tables. Small wonder that head teachers slash arts subjects first – more materials and space- intensive than other subjects – when trying to find a way to stay afloat.


As always, the Finns are doing it so much better. Tis is a nation that even teaches primary and secondary school kids the rudiments of architecture, the better for them to understand how the built environment impacts on them and what good design looks like.


Learning how to express yourself


through art, design and music is good for your mental health, building resilience, empathy and community


Culture is good for you – learning how to express yourself through art, design and music is good for your mental health, building resilience, empathy and community. Tat’s why the City of Helsinki this year launched a programme called Culture Kids to try and heal the rifts caused in education and socialisation for new parents whose babies were born during the pandemic: all children born in and after 2020, and their parents, are being hosted at free, specially programmed events in


CASE STUDY HAUSER & WIRTH


Connection with audiences is not the first priority you’d imagine for the globally dominant commercial gallery brand Hauser & Wirth, with its starry line-up of top-earning artists, from Louise Bourgeois to


Martin Creed. Yet from its beginnings in 1992, operating out of a Zurich apartment, it now threads art education and engagement into the programme for all locations: London, Hong Kong, Zurich, Menorca and


Los Angeles. However, it all started in Somerset in 2014, when the power couple behind the brand, Iwan and Manuela Wirth (née Hauser), opened a gallery in Bruton, where they mostly live.


Debbie Hillyerd, now global director of education, launched the initiative then with three principle aims: to engage communities, enrich academic programmes and


improve access to art careers.


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