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Former Shadow Culture Minister Baroness Barbara Keeley has welcomed confirmation the government has parked its opt-out approach to AI and intellectual property. artsprofessional.co.uk/news/governmen…

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New job: Executive Director at Pavilion Theatre, Dún Laoghaire, Ireland. Salary: £50,000. artsprofessional.co.uk/job/executive-… #artsjobs

Dench painting raises thousands for theatre A watercolour painted by Judi Dench has raised £6,900 to support Yvonne Arnaud Theatre’s youth and community work. artsprofessional.co.uk/news/in-other-…

Music Mark appoints CEO at ‘vital moment’ for arts education artsprofessional.co.uk/magazine/faces… #ChangingFaces

Battersea Arts Centre (BAC) boss Tarek Iskander has said his venue will look to “understand where our red lines are” in the face of a possible Reform government. artsprofessional.co.uk/news/amid-refo…

Oxford Contemporary Music takes on permanent director at ‘exciting time’ artsprofessional.co.uk/magazine/faces… #ChangingFaces

Art Fund’s research shows us a sector full of dedicated professionals doing remarkable work but, as Lucy Bird writes, significant challenges remain. artsprofessional.co.uk/magazine/featu…

Don't miss: AI tools for your website from HdK artsprofessional.co.uk/event/ai-tools…

Don't miss: Audience Engagement Officer at Ideas Test, Chatham, ME4 6BB. Salary: £28,000. artsprofessional.co.uk/job/audience-e… #artsjobs

Parliament has formally recognised the Creative Industries Independent Standards Authority (CIISA), as the body today (14 May) sets out its three-year vision for protecting and improving the sector. artsprofessional.co.uk/news/standards…

Government’s decision to deprioritise a bill on ticket touting is a “betrayal” for millions of fans, UK Music has declared. artsprofessional.co.uk/news/kings-spe…

The UK music industry is poised on the verge of an “AI licensing boom”, but needs the government to commit to protecting existing copyright law, research suggests. artsprofessional.co.uk/news/music-ind…

An access scheme and a climate toolkit for the benefit of the sector were both recognised in the prizegiving at Conway Hall in London on Wednesday (13 May). artsprofessional.co.uk/news/winners-o…

Building a cultural organisation is as much about resilience and clarity as it is creativity. artsprofessional.co.uk/magazine/featu…

Don't miss: Director of Learning and Participation (Interim) at The Marlowe Theatre, Canterbury. Salary: £54,979. artsprofessional.co.uk/job/director-o… #artsjobs

Don't miss: Curator at Lancaster Arts, Lancaster. Salary: £39,906 - 46,049. artsprofessional.co.uk/job/curator #artsjobs

Baroness Margaret Hodge has admitted she “might have resigned” if she had been working at Arts Council England (ACE) when Nadine Dorries issued a directive to the body that prompted its threatened cut to English National Opera (ENO). artsprofessional.co.uk/news/hodge-mig…

New job: Head of Learning and Civic Engagement  at Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, Gateshead. Salary: £45,000. artsprofessional.co.uk/job/head-of-le… #artsjobs

New job: Fundraising Development Manager at Bright Shadow, Remote. Salary: £38,000. artsprofessional.co.uk/job/fundraisin… #artsjobs