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Studio Berlin lll: The situation of Berlin artists and the gender gap
New and primary research into the gender gap between artists living and working in Berlin.
Wages - a-n The Artists Information Company
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Careers in the Arts
Comprehensive report of the three-year NXT project, which took place from 2015 with 25 partners in 15 European countries.
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Working practice
Who Makes? An Analysis of People Working in Craft Occupations
Crafts Council update on the 2012 demographic figures, with methodology that makes them compatible with DCMS standards and SOC codes.
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Feeling the shape of the arts economy
Invited by W.A.G.E to kick-start their partnership with Artists Space – exploring potentialities for artists’ self organisation in New York – artist, economist and sociologist Hans Abbing presented a curious and ultimately frustrating case for … I’m not sure what.
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Discussion
Women in the arts
Cara Courage examines the evidence about the gender imbalance in the arts workforce and asks whether it’s really down to women wanting to ‘have it all’.
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Arts salaries poor
Arts Professional’s recent survey shows that arts organisers across all art forms are badly paid, with over half earning less than £25K annually.