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Emmanuel Witzthum

Head of creative development at Jerusalem Season of Culture / Mekudeshet Festival and composer and multimedia artist

Jerusalem

I am a cultural entrepreneur, creative strategy specialist, and musician.
With 15 years of management experience as creative and cultural relations specialist, directing the creation of creative projects with a diverse set of international partners and lecturing on audience development, inclusion and strategy in the digital age and developing business models in the arts.
I have created artistic collaborations with partners such as IRCAM, Paris; Google; The Guggenheim museum NYC; The Alvin Ailey Dance Company; The Future en Seine Festival, Paris; The Matadero, Madrid; The Jewish Culture Festival, Krakow, The Jewish Museum, Berlin; The Magnes museum, Berkeley; the ZKM, Karlsruhe among others.

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Experience:

• Guest Lecturer and Artist (UC Berkeley)
• Global Arts Digital Project Manager (British Council)
• Head of Arts, Israel (British Council)
• Artist, curator, project manager and lecturer (Independent)
• Cultural entrepreneur | Creative Strategy Specialist | Musician (Witzthum.org)
• Head of creative development (Jerusalem Season of Culture / Mekudeshet Festival)

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