Quilt-making is a metaphor for creating authentic, inclusive culture, writes Andrew Pinnock
Photo: NASA/Lauren Harnett
Why I bought a quilt
Andrew Pinnock says City of Culture planners should spend less time making up positive-sounding stories they think they can sell, and more time listening to the people who make culture on their own terms.
In June I bought a brightly patterned, king-size quilt over coffee at a City of Culture conference in Southampton – because it seemed to me that someone should.
The conference brought toge...
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