The arts and culture on show at Davos 2023
The arts have a significant role to play in helping to address global issues. When thinking about how people connect to one another, to communities, to people from other places, to the pa...
With over 20 years as an Artistic Director, Cultural Programmer and Producer, Joseph Fowler has established himself as a dynamic cultural leader with an innovative professional identity and unique vision. Prior to his current position as Head of Arts & Culture at the World Economic Forum, Joseph has held multiple prestigious leading positions in the arts and cultural sector which include Resident Director at Theatre du Chatelet (Paris), Artistic Director at Dubai Opera, Movement Director at La Comédie-Française (Paris), Associate Director at Regents Park Open Air Theatre (London), General Manager at Dubai Community Theatre & Arts Centre (the first non-for-profit, cross community creative center in the Gulf) and Director of Opera, Arts & Culture at Expo2020. Joseph spent a decade professionally based in the Gulf and has programmed international festivals, and commissioned work in collaboration with some of the world’s leading artists and cultural institutions. He has also collaborated with some of the largest international organizations, including UNESCO, UNHCR and the United Nations. He is the recipient of several awards including the Joan Lawson Award, the Kenneth McMillan Award and the Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Patron of the Arts Award.
The arts have a significant role to play in helping to address global issues. When thinking about how people connect to one another, to communities, to people from other places, to the pa...
Now in its 29th year, the Crystal Award honours exceptional artists and cultural leaders whose important contributions to society have made a tangible impact on improving the state of the...
Our voice has more power and potential than most of us realize. It affects others, just as theirs affects us.
The creative sectors are some of the most important when it comes to social impact and human connection. When connected to the power of new technologies, arts and culture have an immense ...