Nine out of 10 museum freelancers enjoy working within the cultural sector, finds survey
October 2020
Nine out of 10 museum freelancers enjoy working within the cultural sector: A survey of museum freelancers has found that the overwhelming majority enjoy working within the cultural sector, with flexibility (80%), variety of work (63%), being their own boss… Read more...
Research reveals the impact of Covid-19 on art market
September 2020
Research reveals the impact of Covid-19 on art market: A survey looking at the impact of Covid-19 on the art sector has found that gallery sales fell by an average of 36% in the first half of 2020. The research, which was conducted by Clare McAndrew, the… Read more...
34% of Brits said they would feel 'comfortable' visiting an indoor museum or exhibition post lockdown, according to poll
July 2020
34% of Brits said they would feel 'comfortable' visiting an indoor museum or exhibition post lockdown: A survey asking British adults about their comfort levels in resuming 'normal' activities post lockdown has found that just over a third… Read more...
A quarter of Scottish museum visitors say they will return when restrictions are lifted, reveals survey
July 2020
A quarter of Scottish museum visitors say they will return when restrictions are lifted: A survey of museum visitors in Scotland has found that 26% are planning to visit as soon as the COVID-19 lockdown restrictions are lifted, with 18% even saying that… Read more...
Museums suffer large fall in income due to COVID-19, according to survey
May 2020
Museums suffer large fall in income due to COVID-19: A survey of European museums has revealed that since the outbreak of COVID-19, many are experiencing huge losses in income - some of up to 80%. The survey, conducted by the Network of European Museum… Read more...
Five London museums and galleries in top ten chart of social media followings, reveals survey
April 2020
Five London museums in top ten chart of social media followings: An annual survey by The Art Newspaper has found that London museums are getting it right when it comes to social media engagement - with five institutions securing a place in the publication's… Read more...