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The main question of the study is: what happens to artists’ occu - pational practices and ideologies in the overall context of post-indus- trial society, and in the special case of a rapidly internationalising art scene. The assumption is that these two processes combined will cause major transformations in the Finnish corps of artists, both at the individual and collective levels.

This report focuses the formulation of the concept of children’s culture, Finnish cultural policies related to it, and the objectives of government support for children’s culture.

The purpose of this study is to examine the development of state support for artists in Finland. The study period begins in the late 1960s when the Promotion of the Arts Act and the Artists’ Grant Act were adopted, and continues up to the present.

The purpose of this study is to explicate the actual interpretation to be given to the provision in the Finnish constitution stating: ”The freedom of art is guaranteed ” (article 16.3).

Available at the National Library of Finland

This report documents the Finnish field of professional training in the arts.

The goal of this study was to survey the number of professionals working in folk music, their opportunities to pursue professional work in the field and their financial situation.

This study evaluates how the Quality Support scheme has affected the amount, quality and character of photographic literature in Finland since the early 1980s

The report presents the findings of a survey on the status of Finnish artists representing different art fields. The aim of the study project was to get actual and comparable information concerning demographic facts, incomes, impact of public support, and the labour market situation of artists.

The study concerns support for professional artists, excluding funding for amateur activities. Its scope is limited to support measures at the national level.

This study of cultural sponsorship is focused on the underlying principles of issues such as the expectations of businesses when spending money on culture by means of sponsorship, how are suitable institutions, organisations and festivals selected and what qualities and values must they represent.

Available at the National Library of Finland