AGP Executive Report
Last update: 41 minutes agoCultural Heritage: Australia’s National Gallery returned two Northern Song dynasty statue heads to China after a decade of provenance research. Curator Carol Cains said she was happy to see the works go home. Arts & AI: Bhutanese youth introduced CRAFTLOCK, a tool designed to support creators without generating work for them, while promoting critical and responsible media use. Culture & Investment: Qatar Museums leaders highlighted cultural investment and community engagement as forces for dialogue and sustainable development. Creative Economy: Malaysia says its cultural and creative industries contributed RM130.7 billion to GDP and supported 763,100 jobs in 2024. Live Arts: Vietnam’s concert boom is prompting calls to invest in homegrown musicians and industry infrastructure, not just attract global stars. Public Art: Sale’s Prism Festival will offer free digital art, music and immersive installations from November 19 to 21.
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