Lord Cultural Resources

Cultural Capital Spring-Summer 2016

Thought Leadership

A thought leader in the cultural field, Lord Cultural Resources provides insight into understanding the global trends and issues that impact the cultural sector. The Cultural Change book series ponders such intriguing topics as why culture changes, the relationship between energy and culture, how our value systems change as we experience energy transitions, and how cities and cultural institutions can exercise their soft power.

Our work reveals that culture is the production of meaning. By exploring the influences of culture, we are able to define the fabric of how and why people live the way they do. Artists, Patrons, and the Public: Why Culture Changes by Barry and Gail Lord focuses on the relationship between artistic production, patronage, the audience, and how transformations impact society. Read more about this book       Art & Energy: How Culture Changes by Barry Lord examines how each energy source brings with it certain cultural values, so that energy transition is the engine of cultural change. Read more about this book       Cities, Museums, and Soft Power by Gail Lord and Ngaire Blankenberg with contributions from fourteen of the world’s leading museum and cultural experts, discusses how museums and cities are using their soft power to address some of the most important issues of our time. Read more about this book

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