Louise Makes Her Mark As She Turns the World's Focus On to Quad ; Quad Curator Louise Clements Finds Out Later This Month If She has Been Named the Uk's Young Visual Arts Entrepreneur of the Year for Her Innovative Programmes at the City Arts Centre. Nigel Powlson Finds Out Why She has a Winning Format.

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WHEN the Quad arts centre opened, there was ambitious talk of Derby speaking to the world and of the world taking note of Derby.

Some commentators were sceptical and many residents scoffed but, nearly 18 months later, there's no denying that Quad has made its mark.

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Louise Makes Her Mark As She Turns the World's Focus On to Quad ; Quad Curator Louise Clements Finds Out Later This Month If She has Been Named the Uk's Young Visual Arts Entrepreneur of the Year for Her Innovative Programmes at the City Arts Centre. Nigel Powlson Finds Out Why She has a Winning Format.

Whether it has been bringing Chinese artists to the city, establishing Derby's photography festival as one of the best in Europe, or commissioning exhibitions that have made an impact beyond these shores, Quad has become a major player on the visual arts scene in a relatively short space of time.

One of the key elements in this success story is Louis...

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