The latest news on BC's arts, culture and heritage sector.
Hill Strategies Arts Research Monitor Highlights Pandemic Recovery
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Hill Strategies’ Arts Research Monitor gathers four recent articles that offer interesting perspectives and visions of the role of artists and the arts in a post-pandemic future where the goal is to “build back better”.
Read MoreHill Strategies Releases Research on Anti-Black Racism in the Arts
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The latest issue of Hill Strategies’ Arts Research Monitor tackles equity, diversity, inclusion and decolonization — specifically, the signs and effects of anti-Black racism in the arts.
Read MoreNew UK Research: "Culture: The Missing Link to Climate Action"
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The latest international research by Julie’s Bicycle – Culture: The Missing Link to Climate Action – combines data that analyses publicly available national arts policies of 25 countries, a survey to arts and culture bodies with a national mandate and cultural ministries, as well as in-depth roundtables and interviews with leading international arts leaders.
Read MoreHill Strategies Releases Arts Research Monitor on Deaf and Disability Arts
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Hill Strategies has released a new volume of its Arts Research Monitor, focusing on Deaf and disability arts. The issue features insights into the arts practices of Deaf and disabled peoples, their accessibility challenges, and suggestions for improvement, based on four recent reports from Canada and the United States.
Read MoreWomen: Yoko Ono Wants Your Story
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Yoko Ono invites self-identified women to send a testament of harm inflicted on them, along with a photograph of their eyes, to be displayed at the Vancouver Art Gallery as part of the exhibition GROWING FREEDOM: The instructions of Yoko Ono, which starts in October.
Read MoreNew Arts Research Monitor Tackles Audience Attendance and COVID-19
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The latest Arts Research Monitor features insights into entertainment spending expectations as well as digital and in-person arts participation during the COVID-19 pandemic, based on two Canadian and two American surveys.
Read MoreWolfBrown Issues New Report on Music, Child Development and Well-Being
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WolfBrown and the Bernard van Leer Foundation have released a new report entitled Making a Joyful Noise: The Potential Role of Music Making in the Well-Being of Young Families.
Read MoreHill Strategies Releases New Arts Research Monitor on COVID-19 Impacts
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Hill Strategies Research has released its latest issue, which features insights into the impacts of the coronavirus pandemic on arts and culture, based on four Canadian and American surveys.
Read MoreBlackout Tuesday: Moving Forward
/A single day of social media posting doesn’t even begin to redress the pervasive and systemic impacts of anti-Black racism. Now is not the time to become comfortable or complacent. Here are some resources to proactively support our Black communities.
Read MoreJune is International Pride Month
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We’ve pulled together a series of educational, artistic, and support resources for LGBTQ2IA+ folks, and those looking to celebrate their many contributions to our cultural fabric.
Read MoreEvent Safety Alliance Releases Recommended Guidelines for Venue Reopening
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The Event Safety Alliance has released a list of guidelines for safely reopening venues, based on information from more than 300 contributors across the U.S. and Canada. These recommendations emerge as BC’s venues begin to tackle the difficult task of developing their own guidelines for safely reopening.
Read MoreUnited Nations Hosts Dialogue On "Art in the Time of Coronavirus"
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How are artists and art organizations responding to the health, economic and environmental effects of this pandemic? And what role can art play in building a better world in the crisis’ aftermath?
Read MoreNational Endowment for the Arts Releases Latest Survey of Public Participation in the Arts
/America’s National Endowment for the Arts has released the full results from the nation’s largest, most representative survey of adult participation in the arts.
Read MoreNew Arts Reports Focus on Climate Crisis and Sustainability
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A pair of new reports have shined a light on the connections between arts, culture and sustainability. Released by UNESCO and Arts Council England, respectively, the reports look at the role of the arts in solving global climate challenges.
Read MoreArts Council England Releases New Ten-Year Strategic Plan
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The four guiding principles of “Let’s Create”, which ACE will use to determine which projects it invests in, include ambition and quality, dynamism, environmental responsibility, and inclusivity and relevance.
Read MoreHill Strategies Releases Research on Labour Force Trends
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Hill Strategies Research has released volume 18, issue 7 of its Arts Research Monitor, with a focus on labour force trends, issues, and challenges in the cultural sector.
Read MoreHill Strategies Research Offers Statistical Insights and Digital Reports
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This November, Hill Strategies Research released a suite of research on the relationship between digital technologies and the arts, and on artists and cultural workers in Canada’s territories and provinces.
Read MoreWHO Releases Largest Ever Evidence Report on Arts and Health
/The World Health Organization has released the largest evidence report ever published on arts and health. Covering the findings from over 3,500 published studies, the report aims to give an overall picture of the role the arts play in supporting health globally.
Read MoreNew Arts Research Monitor Gauges Situation of Artists
/The latest Hill Strategies communication focuses on the situation of artists in Canada and abroad, including statistical profiles of artists in Canada and the United States, an international literature review on research methods used to study artists’ careers, and an English survey of visual artists.
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