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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Economies Project. Cooperative Research Centre for Remote Economic Participation. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Economies Project Cooperative Research Centre – Remote Economic Participation.
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Economies Project Cooperative Research Centre for Remote Economic Participation
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Economies ProjectCooperative Research Centre – Remote Economic Participation • The CRC-REP has around 55 partners, including universities, corporate, community and government. • There are three research programs, with 12 research projects: • Regional Economies • Enterprise Development • Investing in People • CRC-REP owned by Ninti One Limited (NOL) 2
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Economies ProjectCooperative Research Centre – Remote Economic Participation • Investigate, understand and seek to address (some of) the numerous types of fragility that affect the sector. • Investigate and analyse relevant economic, social and cultural conditions of the art economy and the value chain relationships between artists, agents and audiences. • Work with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists, art centres and businesses, institutions, government and community organisations. • Strong emphasis on consultations with, participation of, and benefits for end-users: Aboriginal artists, their communities and enterprises. • Will run from 2010 – 2016. 4
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Economies Project Research Outputs: • Comprehensive analysis of the size and structure of the art and craft industry • A report on the success factors of remote arts and crafts enterprise models to assist in creating strong individual and community outcomes. • A report on art/craft product diversification and the potential for creating new enterprise opportunities in remote areas. • Identification of new market opportunities, both domestic and/or international. • Analysis of new business and industry governance models. • Training materials for the arts and crafts sector with the objective of providing long-term employment pathways for ATSI people. • Train/employ postgraduate students and ATSI people as field researchers 5
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Economies Project • Stakeholders and industry participants: active engagement with as many as possible • Three primary zones of research: 6
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Economies Project Research Projects: • Post Doc: Lisa Stefanoff – non art centre production – artists and the free market • PhD: (cultural economist) economic analysis of the sector: artists, agents and audiences/consumers • PhD: (micro enterprise) comparative case study analysis of the characteristics and success/failure factors of community arts enterprises • Masters:Jess Booth (marketing + consumer dynamics ) analyse gallery, consumer and audience behaviour: what is being exhibited, who is buying/collecting and why • Masters:(marketing + retail) analysis of un/licensed and manufactured products and merchandising • Honours/MA: (anthropology/arts development) comparative case study of the production of commercially viable art/craft • Honours/MA: (human resources) description and analysis of art centre human resourcesand link between HR and organisational wellbeing and performance 7
East Kimberley Far North Queensland Alice Springs Ngaanyatjarra and APY Lands