A new report into artists’ pay and working conditions in the UK, highlights an overall median hourly rate of £2.60 per hour!!
Led by Industria and a-n, the Structurally F–cked report reveals the extent of underpayment of artists in the UK’s public art sector. It draws its title and data from testimonies gathered through Artist Leaks, an anonymous online survey of visual artists conducted by Industria.
Artist Leaks received 104 responses from artists who had been contracted to deliver projects by publicly funded galleries in England, Scotland and Northern Ireland. The projects ranged from major commissions and solo exhibitions, to talks and education workshops.
Read the key findings and report here: https://www.a-n.co.uk/research/structurally-f-cked/?fbclid=IwAR3a-6ABGW9-oa753m62yxQedxpEM_6tH0weVy_RWlAxyDLFxT0h-s2Rrj0
