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How cultural institutions are embracing digital technology
Commissioned by the Wyncote Foundation
Click through to read from our highlighted news articles, evaluation reports, and other studies and reflections on digital media in cultural institutions. Find links to many more resources on individual profile pages.

Dallas Museum of Art, A Framework for Engaging With Art (multiple reports from 2005, 2007, 2008, 2010)

Foundation Center, Growth in Foundation Support for Media in the United States, November 2013
foundationcenter.org/gainknowledge/research/pdf/mediafunding_report_2013.pdf

J. Alexander, J. Barton and C. Goeser, Transforming the Art Museum Experience: Gallery One. In Museums and the Web 2013, N. Proctor & R. Cherry (eds). Silver Spring, MD: Museums and the Web. Published February 5, 2013.
http://mw2013.museumsandtheweb.com/paper/transforming-the-art-museum-experience-gallery-one-2/

Media Impact Funders, Molto + Media: Digital Culture Funding, November 2013
mediaimpactfunders.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/Digital_Culture_Funding_Report.pdf

Nesta, Digital R and D Fund for Arts and Culture, Digital Culture 2014: How Arts and Cultural Organizations in England Use Technology, December 2014
http://artsdigitalrnd.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/Digital-Culture-2014-Research-Report2.pdf

Nesta, Digital R and D Fund for Arts and Culture, Case Studies from the Pilot, July 2013
nesta.org.uk/publications/digital-rd-fund-arts-and-culture-case-studies-pilot

Nesta, Digital R and D Fund for Arts and Culture, How Cultural Organizations in England Use Technology, November 2013
artsdigitalrnd.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/DigitalCulture_FullReport.pdf

Nesta, Culture of Innovation: An economic analysis of innovation in arts and cultural organizations, Hasan Bakhshi and David Thorsby, June 2010
nesta.org.uk/sites/default/files/culture_of_innovation.pdf

Nesta, Working Paper 14/04: Estimating the Impact of Live Simulcast on Theatre Attendance: An Application to London’s National Theatre
http://www.nesta.org.uk/publications/estimating-impact-live-simulcast-theatre-attendance-application-london%E2%80%99s-national

New York Times, Museums See Different Virtues in Virtual Worlds, Anand Giridharadas, August 7, 2014
nytimes.com/2014/08/08/arts/design/museums-see-different-virtues-in-virtual-worlds.html

Nonprofit Technology News: Metrics Recommended for Fundraising and Advocacy Websites, Dwight Davis, August 2014
http://www.nptechnews.com/index.php/en/?option=com_content&id=2463&view=article&lang=en

Pew Internet and American Life Project, Arts Organizations and Digital Technologies, February 2013
pewinternet.org/2013/01/04/arts-organizations-and-digital-technologies

Tate Papers, Volume 13, Spring 2013, Tate Digital Strategy 2013-15: Digital as a Dimension of Everything
http://www.tate.org.uk/research/publications/tate-papers/tate-digital-strategy-2013-15-digital-dimension-everything

Tate Digital, Evaluation Report, The 1840s GIF Party, Ohlson & Villaespesa, May 2014
http://www.tate.org.uk/download/file/fid/40467

TechSoup Global and The Guardian, Technology for Good: Innovative Uses of Technology by Charities, September 2013
techsoup.org/technology-for-good-report

Trendhunter, 55 Speeches on the Future, a curated collection, September 2013
trendhunter.com/course/speeches-on-the-future

The University of Chicago Cultural Policy Center, The Digest, Issue 4, Digital and Postdigital, June 2014
culturalpolicy.uchicago.edu/digest

Wallace Studies in Building Arts Audiences: Building Deeper Relationships: How Steppenwolf Theatre is Turning Single Ticket Buyers Into Repeat Visitors, Bob Harlow Research & Consulting LLC, November 2011
http://www.wallacefoundation.org/knowledge-center/audience-development-for-the-arts/strategies-for-expanding-audiences/Pages/Wallace-Studies-in-Building-Arts-Audiences-Building-Deeper-Relationships.aspx