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Liberatum
Liberatum
Typearts
Website
http://www.liberatum.org

Liberatum is an international cultural diplomacy organisation, [1] [2] multimedia and cultural content [3] company founded by Pablo Ganguli in 2001. It creates and presents multidisciplinary artistic platforms [4] and promotes contemporary arts, film, [5] [6] media, literature and culture [7] worldwide through its own festivals, films, summits and other programming. [8]Liberatum is one of the few organisations that support women in creativity giving hope to feminism. [9][10]

History

Liberatum was founded by Pablo Ganguli in 2001 while he was living in Port Moresby.

Global programme

Liberatum festivals, [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] shows, [16] [17] [18] content, [19] programmes and summits are hosted in worldwide. They have taken place in Russia, Turkey,[20] Papua New Guinea, Germany, Hong Kong, Italy, United Kingdom, France, United States, India, Morocco. [21]

Film

Liberatum and illy [22] made a short film in 2014 called Inspiring Creativity featuring James Franco, Hans Zimmer, Tracey Emin, Joan Smalls about what drives their creativity.[23] They have also made a film with W Hotels about transformation, including the performance artist Dita Von Teese.

Liberatum's other film 'Artistry/Technology' is a documentary on the relationship between creativity and technological advancement. David Hockney and Francis Ford Coppola agreed to be in the film. [24] [25] [26] [27] [28] [29]

Style

Liberatum has presented a wide range of cultural programmes [30] and festivals [31] around the world including multidisciplinary ventures in Turkey such as "Istancool" and has developed similar ventures in Hong Kong, Marrakech, Moscow and Berlin consisting of several artforms and unusual performance art elements. The New York Times described Liberatum as a "cultural festival known for its hip quotient." [32]

References

  1. ^ 'What inspires creativity? Culture's top dogs answer the burning question in a new film by Liberatum', 'Wallpaper', 15 May 2014
  2. ^ "Liberatum Cultural Honour in London for Francis Ford Coppola", Vogue Magazine, 18 November 2014
  3. ^ "ON CREATIVITY: JAMES FRANCO, JOAN SMALLS + INEZ & VINOODH", "Harper's Bazaar", 13 May 2014
  4. ^ 'Pharrell shares his music vision in Hong Kong', 'Associated Press/Yahoo News', 27 April 2012
  5. ^ "Do You Know What Inspires Creativity", "Maria Shriver", 18 May 2014
  6. ^ "'ARTISTRY/TECHNOLOGY' PROBES THE NEXUS OF DIGITAL CREATIVITY", "Wired", 2 April 2015
  7. ^ "Susan Sarandon on the Crossroads of Art and Technology", "The Wall Street Journal", 1 April 2015
  8. ^ "Courtney Love on the problem with feminism and accusations of not being 'feminist enough'", "The Independent", 23 March 2016
  9. ^ LaMonde
  10. ^ http://www.lemonde.fr/m-le-mag/article/2016/05/17/pablo-ganguli-roi-de-la-people-connexion_4920718_4500055.html
  11. ^ 'Liberatum Arts Festival in Hong Kong', 'British Broadcasting Corporation', 27 April 2012
  12. ^ 'Nobel Laureates Take Hong Kong', 'Interview Magazine', 5 April 2012
  13. ^ 'Liberatum Berlin', 'Vogue Germany', 4 July 2012
  14. ^ 'Istanbul, Turkey: Old city, new spirit' 'The Telegraph', 3 September 2011
  15. ^ 'Pharrell Williams, V.S. Naipaul, Marianne Faithfull on Liberatum’s Lineup', 'The Wall Street Journal', 14 March 2012
  16. ^ 'An Exhibit of Instagram Photos of Kimye with LiLo, Lorde, Damien Hirst and More', 'The New York Times', 23 June 2013
  17. ^ 'See Kimye, Lindsay Lohan And Damien Hirst In 'Tagged, 'Forbes', 30 June 2014
  18. ^ 'Panel Discussion on Celebrity and Social Media Draws Laughter, Snores', 'The Wall Street Journal', 27 June 2014
  19. ^ "Actress Susan Sarandon honoured in Hong Kong for contribution to cinema", "South China Morning Post", 14 March 2015
  20. ^ "Memories of Istancool", "Vogue Magazine", 12 July 2010
  21. ^ A meeting of minds on the Bosphorus, The Independent, 5 June 2011
  22. ^ 'Short film: James Franco, Moby, others talk creativity', 'USA Today', 15 May 2014
  23. ^ HEAR WHAT JAMES FRANCO, HANS ZIMMER, TRACEY EMIN, MOBY, AND OTHERS HAVE TO SAY ABOUT CREATIVITY, Fast Company, May 2014
  24. ^ "Arts Meets Technology in a New Video by Liberatum", W Magazine, April 2015
  25. ^ 'Watch M.I.A, David Hockney & Francis Ford Coppola Discuss How Technology Affects Artistry', 'Complex', 30 March 2015
  26. ^ 'Artistry/Technology: the art world's top names discuss creativity and craftsmanship in Liberatum film', 'Wallpaper', 8 April 2015
  27. ^ 'Watch 'Artistry/Technology' a Documentary with MIA, Frank Gehry, Miranda July, and More', 'Vice', 28 March 2015
  28. ^ 'Liberatum’s New Short Film Focuses on the Relationship Between Artistry and Technology', 'Highsnobiety', 28 March 2015
  29. ^ 'Artistry/Technology', 'Vogue Italia', April 2015
  30. ^ "Frances Bean Cobain Shows How Rocker Chic Is Done Now, Vogue Magazine, 22 March 2016
  31. ^ 'Liberatum brings Pharrell Williams and Mike Figgis to Hong Kong', 'CNN', 22 March 2012
  32. ^ "A (Free) Cultural Festival Known for Its Hip Quotient Opens in Hong Kong", "The New York Times", 27 April 2012