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World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2012 The Great Transformation: Shaping New Models A record 2,600 business, government and civil society leaders – including nearly 40 heads of state or government – participated in the 42nd World Economic Forum Annual Meeting, which took place under the ...
Arts, Culture and the Digital Age Arts, Culture and the Digital Age Digital technology, online platforms and mobile devices expand across the world at an incredible pace. How will they impact the production and experience of arts and culture? Key Points • Technology can ...
Crisis and Culture Crisis and Culture Throughout history, economic and political crises have influenced the work of artists and cultural leaders. How has the "Great Recession" influenced today's culture? Key Points • Culture should be a defining experience ...
The Art of Musical Improvisation The Art of Musical Improvisation Close your eyes, let your mind turn off and just listen. Listen to four pieces of music: two Brahms intermezzos, a scherzo by Chopin and Gianstera’s Sonata No. 1. These were the instructions from pianist Gabriela ...
Beautiful Science Beautiful Science Scientists continually unveil the beautiful secrets of nature, from Newton's decomposition of sunlight using a prism to the visualization of human DNA. What are the most intriguing pieces of “art” from the sciences? Key ...
The Art and Science of Imagination The Art and Science of Imagination How do we stimulate, sustain and nurture that most critical of human cognitive capabilities – the ability to imagine? There are as many techniques to summon the muse as there are creative individuals in need of ...
The Co-evolution of Arts and Technology The Co-evolution of Arts and Technology The arts and technology have shared a symbiotic relationship throughout human history. How are the arts and technology influencing each other in Asia? Key Points • The interplay between art and ...
Sustainability from an Artist's View: Xu Bing Sustainability from an Artist'S View: Xu Bing Join world-renowned artist Xu Bing in a conversation about his work, philosophy and approach to sustainability. Key Points • The development and sustainability of art is connected to that of ...
If an Artist Ran Your Business...Workshop If an Artist Ran Your Business...Workshop 22.01.2004 Annual Meeting 2004 What is creativity? Who determines whether or not something or someone is creative? Can creativity help business leaders? These were among the many issues debated in ...
Adventures in Animation Chinese artist Sun Xun describes his journey to create animations that cross boundaries between history and cultures. Key Points Sun Xun is one of the foremost young artists in China today, merging traditional techniques with technology ...
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