Program

Biennale Preview Party

6:00 pm

[Artspace] at Untitled (1 NE 3rd Street) is hosting a Biennale Preview Party in honor of a dozen international artists who will be participating in the premier 2010 Creativity World Biennale presented in conjunction with the Creativity World Forum. The Biennale is an exhibition of contemporary new media art representing seven international Districts of Creativity. This Preview party is open to registered participants of the forum and to the general public for an admission fee of $25 at the door.

Showcase set up

9:00 am

General registration

9:00 am

2010 Creativity World Art Biennale

10:00 am

Shaping the future of creativity today: Moving from advocacy to action

2:00 pm

- A Creativity World Forum Workshop presented by the National Creativity Network
Do you care about creativity, yet feel like a "minority of one" in your efforts
to promote it? Come and discover others who share your sense of urgency
and passion for change!
Steven Dahlberg, Director, International Centre for Creativity and Imagination
Cheryl Whitesitt, Executive Director, Minnesota Future Problem Solving Program
Dr. Mary Alice Long, Play Consultant & Advocate
$45 Pre-conference add-on visit http://appliedimagination.org/cwf for more information

Early Bird Continental Breakfast

7:00 am

Creative Convergence Showcase open and breakfast.

2010 CWF Check-in

7:00 am

Check in and receive names badges to enter the forum.

Opening Presentation

8:30 am

The land that is now Oklahoma has always been a creative frontier – an ancient forum for cultural exchange—for commerce, culture, and education. This artistic interpretation will immerse the audience in a one-of-a kind experience with American Indian performers from different tribes, fusing contemporary and traditional cultural expressions. It will also feature original music by Jerod Tate and the Oklahoma Youth Orchestra.
Emcee- Bart Conner

Creativity Fueling the 21st Century Global Economy

9:15 am

A Conversation with Daniel Pink, Sir Ken Robinson, & David Pogue – Three global thought leaders share their insights on the importance of creativity and innovation in driving both our individual and societal growth.

Creativity World Forum Arts Biennale

10:00 am

Creative Frontiers: Ideas Impacting Humanity

11:00 am

Blake Mycoskie, the founder of TOMS Shoes, and Erik Logan, president of Harpo Industries, each present on how even the most simple creative ideas can be nurtured and grow to impact humanity around the globe. The session will be followed with conversation & a Q&A session.

Luncheon & Creative Frontiers: Innovation in Corporate America

12:30 pm

A conversation with Bruce Upbin, George Kaiser, Tom Ward, & John Richels - The managing editor of Forbes magazine facilitates a conversation with CEOs of Oklahoma-based energy corporations about innovation within their companies, giving back, and capitalism as a creative approach.

Creative Convergence Showcase

2:00 pm

Dynamic creative enterprises and the Districts of Creativity, as well as exciting entertainment by Oklahoma performers, networking, live Native Art experiences, a labyrinth, and much more!

Branch-out Sessions

3:00 pm

See below

Showcase open to public

3:30 pm

Unleashing Disruptive Entrepreneurship

5:00 pm

Bo Fishback, Vice President of Entrepreneurship at the Kaufmann Foundation, will lead a discussion on evolving efforts to unleash ideas and push innovation into the marketplace. Fishback - a serial entrepreneur and one of the world's leading voices on stimulating entrepreneurial activity - will be joined by other involved in advancing high-impact, high-growth entrepreneurship.

Buses depart Cox Center to National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum

6:00 pm

Music as Oklahoma’s Creative Industry: Dinner & Program

7:00 pm

Featuring performances by Oklahoma Creativity Ambassadors Wanda Jackson, Hanson, Kyle Dillingham, Leona Mitchell, Jimmy Webb, Sandi Patty, Byron Berline, and more!

Early Bird Continental Breakfast

7:00 am

Breakfast and Creative Convergence Showcase open

2010 CWF Check-in

7:00 am

Check-in to receive name badge for access to events

From Imagination to Innovation

8:30 am

The session opens with a collaborative learning experience with studens from Oklahoma and London.

A converstion follows with Scott Noppe-Brandon, Matt Brown, David Edwards, and Robert Sternberg -Distinguished educational psychologist on creativity Robert Sternberg guides a discussion of the cognitive processes of imagination, creativity, play and innovation.

Art Biennale Open to forum participants

10:00 am

Beyond Imagination: Technology Aiding Creative Thought

10:15 am

A conversation with Pranav Mistry, Andrew Zolli, and Robert Tercek - Take a leap into the mind boggling future of technology as the President of Digital Media meets the Curator of Pop!Tech and the inventor of Sixth Sense.

Luncheon & Technology Innovation Transforming the World’s Largest Industry

12:30 pm

Learn how two industry leaders are transforming the electric utility
industry by supplying new smart technology to tap into the creativity of
consumer-driven energy solutions.
Presenters: Pete Delaney, Chairman, President, & CEO OGE Energy Corp. & Scott Lang, Chairman, CEO, Silver Spring Networks

Creative Convergence Showcase

2:00 pm

Dynamic creative enterprises and the Districts of Creativity, as well as exciting entertainment by Oklahoma performers, networking, live Native Art experiences, a labyrinth, and much more!

Branch out Sessions

3:00 pm

See below

Ready to Innovate

5:00 pm

Are we ready to implement what we've learned at the 2010 Creativity World Forum? The challenge will be how to keep creativity alive in the workplace.
Facilitators: Ken Fergeson & Amena Brown
Panelists: Randy Atkins, Director, Grand Challenges for Engineering Project, National Academy for Engineering
Itamar Kubovy, Polobulus
Bart Conner, Bart Conner Foundation
David Lopez, American Fidelity Foundation
Andrew Essex, CEO, Droga5

Closing Ceremonies

6:00 pm

A theatrical production presented by the Chickasaw Nation will close the 2010 Creativity World Forum. Three renowned Chickasaw artists, composer Jerod Tate, author/environmentalists and Pulitzer finalist Linda Hogan and award winning fiber artist Margaret Roach Wheeler bring Chickasaw culture to life in a scene from "Lowak Shoppala' -Fire and Light.

Shuttles Depart to Biennale Opening Reception

6:30 pm

Biennale Opening Reception

7:00 pm

[Artspace] at Untitled hosts Automobile Alley’s Biennale venues. Festivities include refreshments, music and the work of numerous artists selected to represent Oklahoma and other International Districts of Creativity.

1NE 3rd Street: Oklahoma
415 N Broadway: Denmark
25 NW 9th: Spain and Germany
1101 N Broadway: Rio de Janeiro and Flanders

Showcase dismantle

8:00 am