Michael Rushton on Arts Economics
Michael Rushton is with the Arts Administration programs at Indiana University in Bloomington.
Rajinder Dudrah on Indian Cinema
“It’s a very plural, multicultural and rich way of telling stories…”
Aram Sinnreich on The Piracy Crusade
Dr. Aram Sinnreich is a media professor, author, and musician. He currently serves as chair of Communication Studies at American University’s School of Communication.
Corey Martin on Indie Game Design
Corey Martin is a game developer & musician in Montréal, QC.
Tim Craig on the billion-dollar Cool Japan strategy
Japanese creators have not made as much money from international markets as creators in other countries such as Korea or the USA.
Silicon Valley, from ‘heart’s delight’ to toxic wasteland
The backlash against its distinctive culture and unscrupulous corporations hints at an imminent twist in its fate
Labor’s boost to the arts is welcome but our political climate does not take culture seriously
Many nations spend a great deal more as a percentage of their budget
Explainer: why the rock art of Murujuga deserves World Heritage status
Australia is relatively unique because here there are still cultural connections between rock art and the people who created it
TV’s first interracial kiss launched a lifelong career in activism
Casting Nichelle Nichols as Lieutenant Uhura created possibilities for more creative and socially relevant “Star Trek” storylines
Leonardo joined art with engineering
Some creative ideas can’t be executed without science
Luxury fashion brands are making a splash in the art world
With their undeniable star power, names like these have the ability to make art cool again
The Benefit of Failure
On the Development of Ostrava’s Culture
What Factors Constitute Structures of Clustering Creative Industries?
Incorporating New Institutional Economics and New Economic Sociology into A Conceptual Framework
When Bohemia Becomes a Business: City Lights, Columbus Avenue, and a Future for San Francisco
Richard Florida’s arguments flatten, homogenize and commercialize the radicalism and resistance of the cities validated through his criteria
Creative industries: development processes under contemporary conditions of globalization
Creative industries and the processes of its development reflect challenges and innovations inherent in contemporary public life
Factors affecting the use of e-commerce in creative industries: Empirical evidences from SMES in Jabodetabek-Indonesia
How do creative SMEs in developing economies adopt e-commerce?
The nature of the creative workforce
There are still doubts that culture’s outputs can develop into profit, and, even more, into businesses
49 Mile Scenic Drive
In 1954, an artist named Rex May created an iconic street sign for the city of San Francisco
The Way of the Shaman Drum
When we can hear the music that is played in the palace / Is as beautiful as the music played in fields / Everywhere is harmonious
Maori Metal
Roughly 3% of people living in New Zealand can speak its native language, and it’s in danger of disappearing. Alien Weaponry, a local heavy metal band, wants to stop that from happening.
Life After Art
After suffering from a stroke in 2016, Wayne woke up with a talent for painting due to the diagnostic of a neurological condition.
Lena Nahlous on Diversity Arts Australia
Lena has over 20 years’ experience in arts, cultural and media organisations, and has managed screen and digital media–based initiatives