Arts

Our Arts page features news, opinion, and resources about and for professionals who work for museums, orchestras, and other arts groups.
Mobile Phones Guide Museum Visitors
The American Musuem of Natural History offers an example of how museums and other cultural museums can use smartphones to help their patrons.
See more news and advice about Arts Groups
Books About Arts Causes
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How to Finance the Arts
Author argues that patronage of the arts has caused culture to be overvalued.
Attention Arts Bloggers!
Interested in contributing a regular blog to The Chronicle about raising money for and managing an arts organization? Get in touch with our editors at blogs@philanthropy.com.
Recent News
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N.Y. Public Television Stationi Gets New Fundraiser
In a career that most recently included 13 years at the Museum of Modern Art, Lisa Mantone has found that an ability to work successfully with "strong people" is a great...
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Behind a Ballet School’s Financial Transformation Is a Strong Artistic Director
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A Whimsical Project Spurs Urban Renewal
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A Ballet School Makes Changes After It Loses Its Biggest Donor
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Sesame Workshop CEO Takes the Helm at NPR
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A Grant Maker Helps Incubate Innovation in the Arts
Expert Advice
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New Ways for Arts Organizations to Finance Their Operations
Arts organizations face special challenges in weathering the recession. Many groups will see a significant decline in ticket buyers as patrons cut spending, while others have...









