Use of these spaces enables cultural events to be opened up to a broad spectrum of society and diverse social groups. Use of public space allows for rich diversity and a reaches a range of social...

Use of these spaces enables cultural events to be opened up to a broad spectrum of society and diverse social groups. Use of public space allows for rich diversity and a reaches a range of social groups, in a way that conventional spaces may not. Cultural events in public spaces provide an opportunity to reach new audiences, especially young people, who are, broadly, more sceptical of traditional cultural institutions.