%T The art economies value chain reports: artists and art centre production %I Ninti One Limited %D 2014 %K Aboriginal people (Australia), %K Torres Strait Islander people, %K Arts, %K First Peoples art, %K Rural and remote communities %U https://apo.org.au/node/75744 %X The total number of artists estimated to be working with Art Centres is 13,196. The Art Centre data represented 80% (n= 10,338) of the estimated total population of Art Centre artists. Approximately 70% of artists were female, and 30% of artists were over 55 years old. Art Centre data represented 391,025 art products. Records with date information were available for 247,520 products from 1980 to 2012. The Western Desert art region accounts for 50% of art production in remote Australia. Art product sales in 2008–12, based on the Art Centre data, generated $52.7 million. %9 Report