Ariane Koek

Ariane Koek is an international strategic consultant, creative partner, and thought leader specializing in the intersection of arts, science, technology, and ecology.12 Her work spans various roles and projects across the globe:

Professional Background

Ariane works as an independent strategic consultant, thought partner, and creative strategist in art, science, technology, and ecology.2 She provides bespoke strategic cultural consultancy for international organizations in these subject areas.3

Areas of Expertise

• Arts and Science Integration: Koek is known for her expertise in bridging the gap between arts and science.6
• Cultural Strategy: She offers creative thinking, critical analysis, and strategic positioning for various organizations.4
• Curation and Production: Koek is also recognized as a curator, producer, and writer in the fields of arts, science, and technology.6

Notable Projects and Roles

• Exploratorium San Francisco: Created a Vision, Strategy, Budget, and Extensive Roadmap for advancing the museum's art and science initiatives.1
• International Red Cross Committee Foundation: Serves as an arts strategic consultant for a new initiative.1
• Edgelands Institute: Member of the Global Advisory Board for this interdisciplinary initiative focused on redrawing social contracts in the era of mass-urbanization, surveillance, and pandemics.15
• Getty Foundation: Moderated the opening convention for the Pacific Time initiative, which explores intersections between visual arts and science.1
• YouFab Global Creative Awards 2021: Judge for the Special "Panasonic Prize".1

Recognition and Influence

Ariane Koek is considered a global leader in Art Science curation and has made a career at the cutting edge of science and creativity.7 Her international experience and networks allow her to build bridges across divides in her areas of expertise.4

Koek's work involves collaborating with cultural organizations, festivals, and academic institutions across the arts and sciences.8 Her multifaceted approach and strategic vision make her a sought-after consultant and thought leader in the interdisciplinary space of arts, science, technology, and ecology.