Research
Cultural policy
Imagine… Our vision for the arts in Wales 2013 – 2018
Arts Council Wales Corporate Plan from 2013 – 2018.
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International contexts
Destination biennale: an examination of the interface between biennials of art and public policy within a neo-liberal context
Master of Philosophy thesis exploring the multiple roles of biennials of art within a globalised world.
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Cultural value
Building whilst flying: learning from the creative people and places programme
Learning from the first two years of the ACE funded major national programme Creative People and Places.
Research
Working practice
Creating artists’ workspace: case studies
Case study document demonstrating a range of models and structures of artists’ studios in London.
Research
Working practice
Artists’ workspace study: report and recommendations
Provides a snapshot of affordable studio provision for artists in London in 2014.
Research
Cultural value
Artists’ fees and gallery budgets: a discussion document
Part of the Paying Artists research portfolio, Sarah Thelwall’s report explores how public sector galleries can think differently about budgets for artists’ fees.
Research
Working practice
Artists’ work in 2013
Susan Jones’ analysis and commentary uses data drawn from a-n.co.uk/jobs to track current trends in artists’ employment opportunities.
Research
Cultural policy
The place report: policy for the lottery, the arts and community in England
Fundamentally questions the Arts Council’s stewardship of the National Lottery funds, which are provided for different purposes and for far wider public benefit than ACE’s Treasury grant.
Research
Working practice
Fees to artists for exhibiting – models of practice
This report – the sixth in the Paying Artists research portfolio – draws together examples of how artists’ fees for exhibiting are arrived at in Sweden, Norway, Canada and Poland; and the conditions and contexts that underpin their application.
Research
Working practice
Brief history of Exhibition Payment Right
Provides a historical context within the Paying Artists campaign of the Payment to Artists for Exhibition of Work scheme implemented by the Arts Council of Great Britain in 1979.
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Creative Industries
The art of living dangerously
Provocation urging all those working with arts and culture to rethink their contribution to a vision of sustainable development that benefits the whole of society.
Research
Working practice
Paying Artists research: Literature and approaches review
A short paper that briefly reviews some of the existing literature that has been referenced or has provided useful context and comparison for the Paying Artists study.
Research
Working practice
Paying artists: Related texts
A collation of material shared across social media and peer networks during 2013-14 that provides insights around the broad topic of payment of and working conditions for freelance arts professionals. The report complements the more traditional Literature review produced for the Paying Artists campaign by DHA Communications.
Research
Working practice
Bibliography: Artists working in participatory settings
As part of its programme, Artworks Navigator developed this bibliography to identify and present a range of available resources for artists working in participatory settings.
Research
Working practice
Navigating art in participatory settings – issues for artists and employers
A summary of the key learning from four Artists Labs run between August 2012 and January 2013 by the Navigator pathfinder as part of ArtWorks.
Research
Working practice
Pensions for artists
Survey results.
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Cultural value
A guide to research into fees and payments to artists
Susan Jones introduces a collation of key documents and evidence that informed a-n’s publication of fees and payments guidance and good practice documents in 2003-04. The report aims to widen understanding of the history of, and prior good practice thinking around, payment to artists.
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Cultural value
Paying Artists research: Phase 2 findings
Second phase of a-n/AIR-commissioned research, exploring artists’ and venues’ experiences of exhibiting in publicly-funded venues. Phase 2 findings build on data from Phase 1 and are based on interviews conducted with artists and venues.
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Cultural value
Paying Artists research: Phase 1 findings
a-n/AIR-commissioned research exploring artists’ experiences of exhibiting in publicly-funded galleries. Phase 1 is based on an online survey exploring artists’ experiences of exhibition practice.
Research
International contexts
Beyond the UK
Considers the international aspect of artists’ practices from the artists’ perspective.
Research
Creative Industries
Pathways to Design: young people’s entry to the design sector
Examines design industry’s perceptions of young people, their suitability for work and the neccessary skills and abilities needed to thrive within the sector.
Research
Cultural value
ACE National Portfolio Organisation Grants 2011-15
The visual arts organisations the Arts Council selected for funding as National Portfolio Organisations 2011-15
Research
Cultural value
Rebalancing our cultural capital: a contribution to the debate on national policy for the arts and culture in England
Independently researched and evidence based report addressing the balance of arts funding between London and the rest of England.
Research
Regeneration
Thrive programme – final report
Final report on LARC’s Thrive programme which tested a new model for embedding the arts and cultural sectors in the processes of social and economic renewal.
Research
Education
Executive summary and programmes of study: arts subjects at key stage 4
Executive summary of the headline findings of research into arts subjects at Key Stage 4, commissioned by Creative & Cultural Skills.
