Author: Jessica Stern
Publication Year: 2022
Media Type: Toolkit
Further building on Parts 1 and 2 of the How to Partner with Your Chamber of Commerce Series, participants will look to rural communities and consider how innovative partnerships can be used as inspiration or scaled to suburban and urban areas for…
Categories: Partnerships, Private Sector, Professional Development
Author: AEA Consulting
Publication Year: 2022
Media Type: Report
AEA Consulting releases the 2022 Cultural Infastructure Index, a measure of major investments in capital projects in the cultural sector worldwide. AEA's analysis of projects that were completed or publicly announced in 2022 shows that the volume of…
Categories: Cultural Facilities, Economic Impact
Author: K. Pun Winichakul and Ning Zhang
Publication Year: 2022
Media Type: Report
To what extent have immigrants contributed to the growth of the United States creative arts economy? In this paper, we explore the impact of immigration during the Age of Mass Migration on the development of the arts in the U.S. over the past…
Categories: Creative Economies
Author: Refined Undignified
Publication Year: 2021
Media Type: Blog post
This long form essay discusses the history of dance in the church and the theological perspectives of dance.
Categories: Religion and Spiritual Well-Being
Author: PlaceStories
Publication Year: 2021
Media Type: Directory
A project of Art of the Rural, this atlas maps rural arts and culture, with a focus on rural youth, rural-urban exchange, and an interest in the changing face of rural America.
Categories: Heritage & Preservation
Author: Zachary Simpson
Publication Year: 2021
Media Type: E-Book
Life as Art looks at how to integrate the aesthetic emphases of meaning, liberation, and creativity into one’s daily life.
Categories: Arts Facts
Author: Cohen, Randy
Publication Year: 2021
Media Type: Infographic
The arts are fundamental to our humanity. They ennoble and inspire us—fostering creativity, empathy, and beauty. The arts also strengthen our communities socially, educationally, and economically—benefits that persist even during a pandemic that…
Categories: Advocacy, Arts Action Fund, Arts and Military, Arts Education, Arts Facts, Community Development, Creative Economies, Economic Impact, Federal, Health Wellness and Healing, Private Sector, Tourism
Author: Americans for the Arts
Publication Year: 2021
Media Type: Report
Americans for the Arts fielded the 2021 Profile of Arts Incubators during September and October 2021. The survey collected information about the participating art incubators' programs, financials, and operating procedures. It also focused on the…
Categories: Artists-Resources for, Arts Facts
Author: Google Arts & Culture
Publication Year: 2021
Media Type: Directory
Illuminating the Crossroads strives to show how science and art come together to speak a common language. Science is the quest to understand the physical world around us. Art is the desire to express the mental world within us. This curated online…
Categories: Visual Art
Author: Lovelee, Amanda,Rukhsana Nezam, Mallory, and Taylor, Johanna K.
Publication Year: 2021
Media Type: Blog post
This op-ed from Next City outlines the case for art as infrastructure, particularly in pursuit of equity.
Categories: Transportation & Infrastructure