Creative Scotland are “aware of concerns” about the project.
Creative Scotland is investigating a decision to award almost £85,000 of public funds to a film project involving explicit sex scenes.
The projects website describes it as a 45-minute art installation which pays those who take part a fee of £270 per day to take part in “non-simulated” sex, including “hardcore” acts. The public funding allocation has come under fire, particularly at a time the arts sector struggles to recover from the Covid-19 pandemic.Scottish Conservative deputy leader Meghan Gallacher said: “Given the concerns raised here, Scottish Government ministers must make clear that robust processes were followed before handing over taxpayers’ money for the show.”A Creative Scotland spokesperson said: “We are aware of concerns being raised about this project and we are investigating.
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