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Bernard Vienat

Curator

Country: Switzerland

Cohort: CCL Switzerland 2024

“Creative climate leadership involves adopting and steadfastly adhering to a sustainable lifestyle, integrating efforts within communities to foster change, and utilizing art and cultural means to promote a lasting transformation in the relationship between humans and non-humans.”

Bernard Vienat is an art historian, curator, and entrepreneur merging art with environmental science and futurology. Educated in art history, economics, and philosophy, his work spans curating innovative exhibitions to founding art-werk, an NGO linking art to socio-environmental issues. His projects, like the (re)connecting.earth Biennale and educational initiatives, aim to foster dialogue, education, and sustainability through art, emphasizing its role in societal and environmental change.