Author: Schwarz, Samuel
Publication Year: 1980
Media Type: Report
This note is a reply to Baumol and Basumol analysis of the finances of the performing arts in which the author does not agree with their conclusion.
Categories: Creative Economies
Author: Singer, Leslie P.
Publication Year: 1980
Media Type: Report
This paper first analyzes how demand for art is created by a complex process of advertising, promotion of exhibits, salon gatherings, literary contributions, collector and museum curator appeals, etc. The essential features of this process are that…
Categories: Creative Economies
Author: Horowitz, Harold
Publication Year: 1980
Media Type: Report
This paper describes the status of the current Unesco efforts to improve the quality of cultural information and dissemination in a way that highlights issues that may concern the cultural economist. The paper discusses the Framework for Cultural…
Categories: International
Author: Cahill, Pati
Publication Year: 1980
Media Type: Report
This catolog profiles some three dozen projects and programs in the arts and humanities for and by older people. One of the basic purposes of the catalogue is to explain both the nature and the organizational detail of projects so that readers will…
Categories: Cultural Diversity
Author: Johnson Richard R.
Publication Year: 1980
Media Type: Directory
This directory can be used for locating potential evaluators, former clients of potential evaluators who could supply information about their performance, and documents generated by evaluators which might be examined before contacting either clients…
Categories: Fundraising
Author: Presidential Task Force on the Arts and the Humanities
Publication Year: 1980
Media Type: Report
This is the report of the Presidential Task Force on the Arts and the Humanities. As we deliberated our charge, we (the task force) developed three propositions which formed the basis for our recommendations. These propositions reaffirm principles…
Categories: Funding
Author: Educational Facilities Laboratories
Publication Year: 1980
Media Type: Report
This is an advocacy report, to encourage the reuse of surplus public schools - and under-used sections of operating schools - for the arts. We point out the advantages of surplus school space and arts arrangements to both the public schools and to…
Categories: Cultural Facilities, Arts Education
Author: Briskin, Larry
Publication Year: 1980
Media Type: Book
This is a report of the Arts Task Force of the National Conference of State Legislatures. The National Conference of State Legislatures established the Arts Task Force in July, 1978, by inviting each state to appoint one or more members. From the…
Categories: Legislation, Arts Education
Author: Fleming, Ronald Lee and Tscharner, Renata von
Publication Year: 1980
Media Type: Book
After an introduction addressing the importance and role of art in public places and the need for good design, 47 projects are profiled. Each profile includes background, description, and design impact of the project.
Categories: Public Art
Author: de Mille, Agnes
Publication Year: 1980
Media Type: Report
Agnes de Mille, choreographer and author, discusses federal government support to the arts and its threatened reductions, in the context of the importance of the arts to the human spirit and to U.S. society. Text of a speech presented at the…
Categories: Funding