2012-05-24T14:58:04Z Copyright (c) 2012, The RAND Corporation RAND Corporation http://www.rand.org/topics/visual-arts.html http://www.rand.org/pubs/documented_briefings/DB602.html Mar 29, 2011 Mar 29, 2011

Despite a range of legislative and policy interventions, the trade in illicit art and antiquities continues to flourish, resulting in damage to the arts, scholarship, and heritage. RAND Europe explored new ways of curtailing the illegal trade in cultural property.

http://www.rand.org/news/press/2004/09/15b.html

Community-Based Drug Treatment Programs Can Help Youths Curb Drug Use, Improve Mental Health.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/monographs/MG879.html Sep 21, 2009 Sep 21, 2009

<p>Many analysts have examined the media that violent extremists use to communicate their core messages. Far less research, however, has been devoted to the growing body of creative works produced by Arab authors and artists that counter the intellectual and ideological underpinnings of violent extremism. </p>

http://www.rand.org/pubs/corporate_pubs/CP558.html May 7, 2009 May 7, 2009

<p>Over the past several years, RAND has been building a research capability in the arts to provide useful data and analysis to policymakers, arts practitioners, and the academic community. This downloadable brochure features several of these titles, with links to each of the publications on the RAND web site.</p>

http://www.rand.org/pubs/monographs/MG817.html Nov 18, 2008 Nov 18, 2008

<p>State arts agencies &mdash; key players within the U.S. system of public support for the arts &mdash; face a wide varitey of challenges to their typical roles as grantmakers. The author concludes that future state arts policy is likely to focus more on efforts to develop the creative economy and to grow the audience for the arts.</p>

http://www.rand.org/pubs/research_briefs/RB9344.html May 20, 2008 May 20, 2008

This research brief summarizes a study about what it means to cultivate demand for the arts, why it is important to do so, the role of arts learning in this effort, and arts and education policy changes needed to build future arts audiences.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/external_publications/EP20060022.html Dec 31, 2005 Dec 31, 2005

<p>The Museums, Libraries and Archives (MLA) Council is the lead strategic agency for museums, libraries and archives in England. It is part of the wider MLA Partnership, working with nine regional agencies. With the aim to develop an inclusive strategy for all 10 MLA Partnership members, the responsible team of officers asked RAND Europe to examine the research commissioned by the 10 organisations in recent years.</p>

http://www.rand.org/pubs/monographs/MG290.html Aug 11, 2005 Aug 11, 2005

<p>Despite record museum attendance, booming commercial popularity, soaring prices for artists' work and well-publicized museum expansions, the relationship between visual artists, institutions and patrons faces significant challenges.</p>

http://www.rand.org/news/press/2005/08/11.html Aug 10, 2005 Aug 10, 2005

RAND Study Finds Visual Arts Picture Isn't as Rosy as It First Appears

http://www.rand.org/pubs/rgs_dissertations/RGSD160.html Dec 31, 2001 Dec 31, 2001

Surveys indicate that 72 percent of U.S. museum artworks reside in storage facilities. Experts argue that keeping many of these works in storage is not advancing the museums' missions and, additionally, that maintaining artworks in storage is costly....

http://www.rand.org/pubs/drafts/DRU2308.html Dec 31, 2000 Dec 31, 2000

This report presents an introduction to the best of the growing body of literature on participation-building.

http://www.rand.org/about/people/l/lowell_julia_f.html

<em>Economist; Professor, Pardee RAND Graduate School</em><br>Ph.D. in economics, University of California, Berkeley; B.A. in economics, Wellesley College

http://www.rand.org/about/people/m/mccarthy_kevin_f.html

<em>Adjunct Staff</em><br>Ph.D. in sociology, University of Wisconsin; B.A. in government, Wesleyan University

http://www.rand.org/about/people/z/zakaras_laura.html

<em>Senior Communications Analyst</em><br>Ph.D. in English, University of Washington