Art & Economy: 10 Facts and Statistics about the Industry
We all know that art is important to culture and society, but what does it mean for economic and job growth in the United States? Find out why you’re not doomed to becoming a starving artist in this video!
Want to learn more? Check out my sources below!
The National Assembly of State Arts Agencies
http://www.nasaa-arts.org/Research/Key-Topics/Creative-Economic-Development/Facts-&-Figures-on-the-Creative-Economy.php
Arts and culture contributed $704.2 billion dollars to the U.S. Economy in 2013 (Source: National Endowment for the Arts)
https://www.arts.gov/news/2016/arts-and-cultural-production-contributed-7042-billion-us-economy-2013
85% of Americans believe that creativity is key to economic growth (Source: Adobe.com)
http://www.adobe.com/aboutadobe/pressroom/pdfs/Adobe_State_of_Create_Global_Benchmark_Study.pdf
1500 CEOs consider creativity to be the most important trait of leaders (Source: IBM)
https://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/31670.wss
https://www.arts.gov/sites/default/files/105.pdf
http://snaap.indiana.edu/pdf/2014/SNAAP_AR_2014.pdf
59% of people foresee positive growth in the 2017 Art Market (Source: ArtTactic Global Art Market Outlook)
https://www.artsy.net/article/artsy-editorial-new-report-projects-art-market-growth-2017
Art Historian, Victoria Coates, has been appointed to the Trump Administration’s National Security Council (Source: Artsy.net)
https://www.artsy.net/article/artsy-editorial-trump-appoints-art-historian-national-security-council
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