Gifts of the Muse: Reframing the Debate about the Benefits of the Arts
Arts Research MonitorThis report, through a literature review of the benefits of the arts, attempts “to engage the arts community and the public in a new dialogue about the value of the arts, to stimulate further research, and to help public and private policymakers reac… View this resource
The Changing Face of Music Delivery: The Effects of Digital Technologies on the Music Industry
Arts Research MonitorThis report investigates recent changes that have affected the music industry, such as the arrival of efficient digital technologies and the adeptness with which music consumers have explored non-traditional methods of music transmission. A variety o… View this resource
Artists, Musicians and the Internet
Arts Research MonitorThe Pew Internet and American Life Project surveyed artists, musicians and members of the public to gather information on their perceptions of internet usage in regards to artistic activity and intellectual property. Researchers conducted three separ… View this resource
Economic Contribution of Culture in Canada
Arts Research Monitor– Economic Contribution of Culture in Canada, 1996 to 2002 (data tables only, no report) – Economic Contribution of Culture in Canada – Economic Contribution of Culture in Canada – A Provincial Perspective – Economic Contribution of the C… View this resource
Research on ‘Quality’ in Online Experiences for Museum Users
Arts Research MonitorIn this report, Barbara Soren explores the characteristics of educational and meaningful online experiences and evaluates a number of virtual museum exhibits based on their ability to engage online visitors. A virtual museum is defined as having “no… View this resource


