More Singaporeans supported the arts last year: Survey

'Mr Kenneth Kwok, NAC’s director for strategic planning and arts and youth, explained: “The arts scene has evolved and we don’t think a single framework can accommodate everyone.

“We do feel that there are arts groups that want to focus more on bridging work like audience development and audience outreach, targeting specific communities like the disabled and seniors.

“There are also art groups like the Intercultural Theatre Institute that do intermediary work, really helping the industry to grow.

“We are hoping that by having these customised tracks, we can encourage more people to say this is what they want to specialise in, this is what they want to do, and get NAC to help them to do it well,” he added.'

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