Arts
The arts generate a range of benefits for people and society, from bringing individuals pleasure and expanding their horizons to helping communities build stronger social bonds. Research suggests that community orientation and high-quality programming are fundamental to healthy arts organizations.
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State Arts Agencies 1965-2003 This RAND report traces the history of state arts agencies, particularly as government budgets have tightened over time.June 1, 2004 report
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Participation in Arts and Culture The Urban Institute looks at how arts groups have successfully used non-traditional venues, such as religious centers, to develop new aud...October 1, 2003 report
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Arts Participation The Urban Institute looks at how to encourage people to increase their involvement in the arts as donors, creators, and arts-focused pare...August 1, 2003 report
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Cultural Collaborations The Urban Institute offers the “big picture” of how arts organizations might work together for lasting results in audience development. ...January 1, 2003 report
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Reggae to Rachmaninoff A broader view of what constitutes arts participation yields a new perspective and strategies for building audiences.November 1, 2002 report
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Arts and Culture New audiences may be drawn to the arts through their social, family, religious and community connections.March 1, 2002 report
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Increasing Cultural Participation A step-by-step guide containing strategies, worksheets, and checklists to help arts groups connect with new audiences.June 1, 2001 report
