page_title: Charles Landry
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caption_attribution_description: English: Charles Landry in July 2011
context_page_description: Charles Landry is an author, speaker and international adviser on the future of cities best known for popularising the Creative City concept. His book The Creative City: A Toolkit for Urban Innovators became a movement to rethink the planning, development and management of cities. He has chaired multiple urban innovation juries including The European Capital of Innovation Award – iCapital, New Innovations in the Creative Economy and Actors for Urban Change. He is a fellow of The Robert Bosch Academy in Berlin.
  He is credited for his attempt to rethink city making through his work on intercultural cities, the psychology of cities, creative bureaucracies and the measurement of creativity in cities – the latter developed with Bilbao and now assessed through in-depth studies of 25 cities. Previously he founded the think tank Comedia in 1978, which pioneered the connection between culture, creativity and city transformation.
context_section_description: Charles Landry (born July 1, 1948) is an author, speaker and international adviser on the future of cities best known for popularising the Creative City concept. His book The Creative City: A Toolkit for Urban Innovators became a movement to rethink the planning, development and management of cities. He has chaired multiple urban innovation juries including The European Capital of Innovation Award – iCapital, New Innovations in the Creative Economy (N.I.C.E.) and Actors for Urban Change.  He is a fellow of The Robert Bosch Academy in Berlin.
  He is credited for his attempt to rethink city making through his work on intercultural cities, the psychology of cities, creative bureaucracies and the measurement of creativity in cities – the latter developed with Bilbao and now assessed through in-depth studies of 25 cities. Previously he founded the think tank Comedia in 1978, which pioneered the connection between culture, creativity and city transformation.
caption: Charles Landry in July 2011
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