2nd- 3rd December
Tomorrow (Tuesday 2nd December) Leading creative pioneers, business founders and tech disruptors will convene in London for REMIX London 2014 Summit. This is the European edition of an annual series of global events exploring culture, technology and entrepreneurship, which have already happened this year in leading creative locations such as New York and Sydney.
REMIX London 2014 takes place at Google London HQ’s Town Hall event space. The incredible line-up features 100 speakers including YouTube, Red Bull Academy, British Museum, Virgin, Manchester International Festival, Mumsnet, Time Out, Sonos, Ace Hotels, Burning Man, Maker Faire, Natural History Museum, Dubai Design District, The Barbican, Sony, Ace Hotels, General Assembly, Google and more.
REMIX tackles the big ideas shaping the future of the creative economy, creative cities and cultural industries. Uniting creative leaders from diverse sectors, including technology, media and arts, REMIX Summits provide a ground-breaking forum to explore issues facing cultural and creative organizations from the inside-out.
The event introduces cultural delegates to insights, ideas and concepts from the worlds of business and technology that allow them to become more entrepreneurial, better equipping them to take advantage of opportunities and collaborations ahead. REMIX is also a valuable opportunity for companies—from corporate giants to innovative startups—to engage with the most creative and respected cultural institutions and individuals across the globe.
Full list of Speakers : www.remixsummits.com/ldn
“REMIX London is an opportunity to shine a light on the world-class creative entrepreneurs in the city, as well as showcasing cultural influencers from across the UK and Europe. REMIX brings together creative leaders at the highest level in a unique forum, exploring the evolution of contemporary culture, technology and the creative economy.”
says Peter Tullin, co-founder of REMIX.
Topics for REMIX London 2014 include:
· What are the ingredients that help build creative cities? Hear the inside stories of top creative leaders shaping our cities.
· Exploring the big opportunities and threats in the ongoing digital revolution of the arts. What can cultural leaders learn from technology innovators and entrepreneurs from other sectors?
· New strategies to engage with changing audiences: exploring the approaches of innovative creative entrepreneurs like Secret Cinema and tech startups such as Rightster.
· How cultural organizations can develop new business models and partnerships to thrive in an environment of reduced public funding and constant change.
· Creating experiences worth talking about: how to build a premium cultural proposition.
Approximately 100 world-class speakers will take the stage during the three-day summit for inspirational talks, debates and panel discussions,
Each presentation, panel and debate is filmed by Google and hosted online at www.remixsummits.com following the summit.
Already proven successful with sell-out events in Sydney and London, REMIX will expand to include four international creative capitals in 2015: New York, London, Sydney and Dubai.
ABOUT REMIX SUMMITS:
The inaugural REMIX summit was held in London in September 2012, hosted by Bloomberg. The event has since featured hundreds of inspirational speakers from companies including Sony, Yahoo, Sydney Opera House, Google, MoMA, LVMH, Frieze Art Fair, Getty Images, Microsoft, V&A, Tate, The Serpentine, Blackberry, Eventbrite, Financial Times and the Royal Opera House.
THE PEOPLE BEHIND REMIX:
REMIX was founded by the creative entrepreneurs behind CultureLabel.com, a unique online store for gifts and affordable art officially partnered with leading museums and galleries from around the world including Tate, V&A, British Museum, Royal Academy and Saatchi Gallery. There are also 500 leading artists and designers retailing on the website, with works from artists ranging from Tracey Emin to graduates from the Royal College of Art. On average, CultureLabel.com gives 82.5% of the income generated directly to museums and galleries.
