Survey: Three-quarters of artists affected by pandemic, many consider changing careers
The pandemic has had a notable and even detrimental impact on the arts, according to the survey.
Coronavirus restrictions have had a detrimental impact on the arts. Pictured: Circus artist and actor Thom Monckton at Atheneum Art Museum in autumn 2017. Photo credit: Jari Kovalainen / Yle
Image: Jari Kovalainen / Yle
Up to 76 percent of artists surveyed in Finland say the coronavirus pandemic has had an impact on their work, and most respondents say the impact has been negative, according to preliminary information from a poll conducted by the Center for Cultural Policy Research (Cupore) and the Arts Promotion Centre (Taike).