Giles Li joined Barr in 2020 as senior program officer for Arts & Creativity, with a particular focus on implementing two strategies within the portfolio: advancing the field’s capacity to adapt, take risks, and engage changing communities in new ways; and fostering opportunities to connect the arts to other disciplines and sectors.
Against the Tides of Change, Arts and Culture as “Placekeeping” Force
New arts and cultural center preserves links to a community’s culturally rich past, and brings hope of an enduring place in its future.