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 [...]
Volume 3, no 9 highlights four recent Statistics Canada products related to the culture sector’s direct contribution to Gross Domestic Product and employment in various Canadian [...]
Volume 3, no 8 focuses on how digital technology is changing the interactions of artists, the music industry, museums and online users. Included are reports on artist and public perceptions and [...]
Volume 3, no 7 highlights some relevant findings for the arts and culture sector of two broad Statistics Canada reports on the size and scope of the nonprofit sector. A survey on Canadians’ [...]
The suggestion in the Harvard Business Review’s 2004 Breakthrough Ideas edition (February 2004) that a Masters of Fine Arts degree has become the new MBA is a sign of heightened interest [...]
There are many different ways of analyzing employment in the arts and culture. A number of recent reports have used different methods and different groupings to examine various aspects of work in [...]
Volume 3 No 3 focuses on arts education and arts for young people, including studies examining libraries, reading achievement, English-language Canadian literature, in-school arts programs, and [...]
To help with advocacy efforts through the Canadian election campaign and beyond, Volume 3, Number 2 of the Arts Research Monitor provides a synopsis of and links to key advocacy resources. Also [...]
Volume 3, Number 1 focuses on recent reports on reading and writing in Canada and also summarizes two fact sheets on the economic impact of festivals and events in Ontario. (The economic impact [...]
