Les Studios de Cirque’s Place des Anges opened the 2012 Perth Festival in spectacular fashion. Image via perthandotherplaces.blogspot.com.au
Unlike performing arts venues, which exist 365 days of the year, arts festivals are relatively ephemeral and are consequently significantly harder to justify to both the general public and to governments, said Holloway, who has been Artistic Director of the Perth International Arts Festival since 2012 and was formerly Artistic Director of the Norfolk & Norwich Festival in the UK.
