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This portion of the website provides access to Hill Strategies Research work on creative neighbourhoods, creative cities, the "creative class" and creative people.
The concept of creativity, as applied to people, classes, neighbourhoods and cities, has been thrust into the limelight by the success of Richard Florida's book The Rise of the Creative Class. In this context, the arts, culture, creativity and innovation are receiving significant attention from economic development and urban planning spheres. But what does a creative city look like? How do artists and cultural organizations contribute to this urban ecology?
See below to access our work on creative neighbourhoods, classes, cities and people. |