Galway 2020 selects film producer Arthur Lappin to chair board
Producer played key role in bid that won Galway capital of culture designation
Producer played key role in bid that won Galway capital of culture designation
Three new appointments to the capital of culture board and new creative director promised in New Year
Artists given briefing document with suggested answers to questions from public
Two Aosdána poets calling for artists to take over cultural capital project’s creative leadership
Organisation said former EU Commissioner left due to unavailablity for board meetings
Confirmation of resignation of John Crumlish follows Druid’s withdrawal of flagship production
Loss of planned project with writer Colm Tóibín for Inis Meáin a significant blow
Key people have left, only half its budget is in place, and its vision is unclear. What went wrong?
Arts groups seeking meeting with city and county managers over debacle
Departure of Hannah Kiely comes just months after project lost creative director
Report urges city to integrate ‘Brexit and refugees’ in European Capital of Culture plan
Move, after resignation of event’s creative director, questioned by leading arts manager
First Galway 2020’s creative director quit; now funding questions are being asked
British theatre director Chris Baldwin left post last month by ‘mutual agreement’
Chris Baldwin leaves European Capital of Culture organising body ‘by mutual agreement’
Questions raised about creative director position amid reports of resignation
Project is under strain amid signs Galway County Council is no longer committed to it
‘I come with the experience of finding the stories that need to be told,’ says Chris Baldwin
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