“How can we be a good neighbour? It’s the creative community trying to have a foothold in that and to be a really important part of it so it’s not just commercial development. We’re all trying to maintain what is so special about all the different industrial and creative spaces here.”
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Read More“An artist-friendly city is one that acknowledges the value of all artists; that acknowledges the personal livelihoods of those within artistic professions and understands artists as intrinsic assets in the places they live and work.”
Read More"I think it's time for something different from the city I love: something that will take true collaboration, support, investment and real community spirit."
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