| New York 2020 ISPA Congress - Annette Mees |
![]() Annette MeesHead of Audience Labs
Annette Mees is an award-winning artistic director and immersive theatre director. She is currently the Head of Audience Labs; a new department at the Royal Opera House dedicated to creating immersive ballet and opera experiences using new technology. She was a Creative Fellow for WIRED magazine and The Space. She was the Guest-Artistic Director of the Danish Inspiration Lab and worked on the IK-prize wining Sensorium at Tate Britain. She started her career as one of the co-Artistic Directors of Coney. She advises and speaks nationally and internationally on the integration of live and digital, innovation and new kinds of art. She likes creating interdisciplinary teams that normally don’t get to work together. She has led teams mixing a wide range of specialisms including artists, designers, theatre makers, academics, politicians, writers, composers, futurists, creative technologists, AI experts, film makers, historians, curators, magicians and once an astronaut.
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