Challenges faced by high culture to attract new audiences in the digital arena

Article

Challenges faced by high culture to attract new audiences in the digital arena
Culture
Juan de Dios Montoro Pons, Universitat de València; Manuel Cuadrado García, Universitat de València;

Theatre, opera, classical music, dance… Can digital consumption be an opportunity to attract new audiences to so-called high culture?  

"When at-risk youths come into contact with the arts, their academic achievement and their civic and social engagement improve"

Interview

"When at-risk youths come into contact with the arts, their academic achievement and their civic and social engagement improve"
Culture
Sunil Iyengar, Office of Research & Analysis Director at the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA);

To what point does art contribute to social integration? Talking about access to culture under conditions of equality with Sunil Iyengar.

“Our children are perfectly at home on YouTube, but they have no idea how a vacuum cleaner works”

Interview

“Our children are perfectly at home on YouTube, but they have no idea how a vacuum cleaner works”
Culture Education
José van Dijck, professor of the University of Utrecht. Her research area is media studies and communication;

José van Dijck reflects on how the major internet platforms are determining how we communicate, buy, and even how we behave.  

Highlights

Cultural participation and wellbeing. What do the data tell us?

Dossier

Cultural participation and wellbeing. What do the data tell us?
Culture

Culture plays an important role in constructing and consolidating the bases for social cohesion and inclusion and for individual and collective wellbeing. The fourth issue of the Dossier from the Social Observatory of "la Caixa" analyses the factors that determine the cultural participation of citizens and reflects on how to guarantee equal conditions for such participation.

Satisfaction with cultural spaces in European cities

Infodata

Satisfaction with cultural spaces in European cities
Culture

What is the opinion of citizens regarding the cultural spaces available in their places of residence? This indicator shows in which European cities the residents appear to be most satisfied.