Many governments in the world spend large amounts of money on art, which helps to improve the quality of people’s lives. However, governments should spend money on other things rather than art. Do you agree or disagree? Give your opinion.

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Societies with a heritage in the ‘arts’ have long been considered culturally sophisticated and advanced.
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, with the recent financial crisis
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lavishness and expense should be questioned.
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essay agrees with the latter statement and will elaborate on
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with relevant examples.
Art
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can bring
quality
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into one’s
life
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if you are interested. In
society
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society, art
art
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-lovers are typically in the minority, and other activities,
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as sports are more popular. Take football,
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. Across the
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globe, it
is obvious that there are more people watching
matches
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the matches
in stadiums than looking at
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the sculptures
or
art
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.
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fact makes it impossible that
art
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can bring
quality
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into a community if the galleries hold little interest for the region.
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, the resources diverted to
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projects come from the public and should be spent in a way that benefits them. Commissioning or purchasing
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is an insult to taxpayers who endure high unemployment,
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as, those in Newcastle, UK.
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city suffers from historically high unemployment, yet the council commissioned a large sculpture called ‘The Angel of the North’. Financing a job creation project would undoubtedly have been more practical for the local community. To conclude, I believe that it is an unjust affirmation that
art
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brings
quality
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into one’s
life
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, and I agree that the money should be spent elsewhere.
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is because
art
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expenditures only benefit a small minority and
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the expense involved should benefit the majority. Ideally in the future, governments will recognise that
quality
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in
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of
a person’s
life
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derives from a decent opportunity in
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, not a sculpture.
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