Ireland Asks: What if Artists Could Ditch Their Day Jobs?

Ireland Asks: What if Artists Could Ditch Their Day Jobs?

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Mark McGuinness, a photographer, said the income from Ireland’s government allowed him to devote two days a week to making work for exhibitions. A government pilot program is giving 2,000 artists $350 a week with no strings attached, allowing them to concentrate on creative pursuits. Ian Fay had…

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