On the 21st April, Counterculture hosted a free live webinar to explore how the Covid-19 pandemic might affect society, the economy, politics, human interaction and artistic practice; examining how the arts and creative industries could find advantages amidst the challenges in the first 100 days after restrictions are lifted and in the longer term.
Speakers
Jo Dunnett – Counterculture Partner and Vice Chair; former Director of Capital Projects, Tate
Tom Watson – Chair, UK Music; former Deputy Leader of the Labour Party
Hanif Kureishi – Playwright, screenwriter, filmmaker and novelist
Mark Ball – Creative Director, Manchester International Festival
Zoe McLeod – Counterculture Partner and Head of Fundraising
The event sold out, with over 500 guests registering for tickets.
If you missed it the first time around, you can watch it here: