Cultural heritage is a vital part of our collective shared human history and a perpetual source of inspiration, innovation and creation. It is an intrinsic part of our cultural diversity,...
“AI can be beautiful but AI can be diabolical, just like people,” says veteran musician and producer Nile Rodgers, “I think that any tool that allows an artist to create is an amazing thi...
“There’s no doubt about it that the ‘manosphere,’ as it’s termed, is a growing and worrying situation… I think they are outriders but there’s too many of them to just let it go and not be...
It is important to recognize the value of art in addressing and responding to situations of crisis, both on an individual and collective level. By embracing art as a means of expression a...
As China is facing a crisis of rising seas on a level unseen by any nation in the world, the country has been employing creative policy solutions to combat the issue. Since 2014, the Chin...
As the world becomes increasingly globalized, the need to conserve the social histories of its diverse communities is more urgent than ever.
A record 100 million people are displaced worldwide as they flee conflicts or the effects of climate change. Of these, 32.5 million are refugees and many are under 18. Migration and displ...
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...
As summer sizzles in the northern hemisphere, you might be looking for a good book to take on holiday, or to help you travel in your imagination.
A highpoint of every World Economic Forum Annual Meeting is the official concert which this year was performed by Yo-Yo Ma and Emanuel Ax. While the musicians played a Catalan folk tune a...
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 ...
All of my work is based on true story, real people, the things of life. For those I have filmed, whose lived experiences become the heartbeat of a work, I have often explained that art is...
“While Black”: shorthand for racial profiling so prevalent in the United States that African Americans have almost universally experienced it. The verbs that accompany the phrase represen...
Talking to your children about the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic might feel fraught with risk.
