Thursday, June 30, 2022 – 9:19 PM
Paris, June 30 / WAM / The Museum of the Future, the global knowledge platform concerned with strengthening the institutionalization of future foresight and designing its ideas, has been a key Alex Reed at the SITEM World Summit of Museums, which is hosted by the French capital, Paris, at the Louvre Museum. A new quality for the list of international museums, and an enhancement to the global cultural and architectural scene.
The delegation of the Museum of the Future included His Excellency Khalfan Belhoul, CEO of the Dubai Future Foundation, Lath Carlson, Executive Director of the Museum of the Future, and Majid Al Mansouri, Deputy Executive Director of the Museum of the Future.
During the summit, the museum staff delivered a keynote speech and presentation highlighting the role of museums in promoting communication between peoples and cultures, generating ideas and inspiring the public in general in a way that benefits the various sectors, arts, culture, economy and entrepreneurship.
The delegation of the Museum of the Future also discussed with the leaders of international museums the most prominent recent trends in the concept of international museums and the rapid development witnessed by the concept of the museum and its role in society following rapid technological changes and other factors such as the public’s desire and what they look forward to from their visit to museums.
This global event allows decision makers, experts and workers in the field of museums to develop new perceptions of the concept of modern international museums in terms of architecture, operating structure, display tools, museums’ connection with their human-hosting environments, and ways to employ them as pioneering projects that benefit the future of global societies and economies.
The international museums, numbering more than 95,000, are an important means of communicating cultures and enhancing the confidence of societies in their ability to withstand challenges and inspire future directions from the lessons of the past. Cities invest in their smart infrastructure to raise the levels of benefit of all segments of society from museums and the collections, exhibits and ideas they offer that address human history, present and achievements, and take them towards a future full of opportunities.
His Excellency Khalfan Belhoul said: “At the Dubai Future Foundation and the Museum of the Future, we believe that finding solutions to any issue, whatever its size and scope, lies in strengthening the bonds of joint work between the various stakeholders. Therefore, our presence here today with leaders, thinkers and workers in the field of museums has allowed us Sharing constructive opinions and visions aimed at enhancing the museum’s role as an essential institution in the fabric of global societies and economies, and we were pleased to see the wide turnout of the participants and their interest in the Emirati experience and Dubai’s pioneering experience in building a unique museum within the scope of the immersive experiences and knowledge platforms that instill inspiration in its visitors to make A better future for humanity.
He added: “It is important to pay tribute to the great significance represented by holding this event within the walls of the Louvre Museum in Paris, the capital that has carried the character of the ideal destination for culture, science and knowledge over the years because of its inspiring experiences in transforming its cultural icons into global destinations for tourism and education. We shared with the attendees our experience in constructing the Museum of the Future, to become – in addition to being a leading architectural landmark – the latest global destination for innovators, creators and future experts in various sectors and an incubator of ideas from everywhere to turn them into new building blocks on humanity’s path towards the future.”
During his keynote speech entitled “Where the future lies”, His Excellency Khalfan Belhoul stressed that Dubai is an ideal destination to unify global efforts in designing a better future for humanity, in light of its pioneering experience in employing modern technology and innovations in the service of societies, and reducing the negative effects of challenges affecting the future of humanity. Planet Earth is like climate change. He also stressed the museum’s leading role in linking thinkers, specialists and experts from all over the world to spread knowledge and research and shed light on the most important changes and new scientific discoveries.
The participation of the Museum of the Future in the SITEM World Summit of Museums confirms the prominent global position of the museum and its role in stimulating the scientific and knowledge movement and unifying creative creative energies to create a better future for humanity. Knowledge, unity of destiny and future.
Through the Museum of the Future, the United Arab Emirates presents to the world a platform that carries inspirational experiences for humanity that supports the scientific, cultural and human renaissance of the region. For the benefit of humanity.
Wam / Muhammad Jaballah / Islam Al-Hussein
