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The invisible backbone: Freelance enablers in the arts

Behind every performance, exhibition and education or community project, significant numbers of undervalued freelancers are making work happen. Anita Holford thinks they deserve greater recognition.

Anita Holford
5 min read

When we talk about freelancers in the arts, in policy discussions, sector reports and media coverage, we invariably mean musicians, actors, visual artists, performers and stage crew. That’s only right...

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