NAME:
Peter Gabriel
ABOUT
Peter Gabriel is best known as a musician. He started his solo work in 1975 after leaving his old school group Genesis. He has released eleven solo studio albums, numerous live albums and written for three films.
In 1980, he founded WOMAD (World of Music Arts and Dance), which has presented 150 festivals in over 40 countries. In 1992, he co-founded WITNESS, pioneering the use of cameras and technology in Human Rights work. He was also a founder with Richard Branson of The Elders, an organization designed to bring together a small group of highly respected global leaders, formally launched by Nelson Mandela in July 2007.
He then launched The ToolboX.org, to assemble, curate and create the tools with which to transform our lives and the world we live in.
His other work interests have been in innovative technology, especially in digital media, music, audio and more recently a visual language and DIY Healthcare.
ExpandIn 1980, he founded WOMAD (World of Music Arts and Dance), which has presented 150 festivals in over 40 countries. In 1992, he co-founded WITNESS, pioneering the use of cameras and technology in Human Rights work. He was also a founder with Richard Branson of The Elders, an organization designed to bring together a small group of highly respected global leaders, formally launched by Nelson Mandela in July 2007.
He then launched The ToolboX.org, to assemble, curate and create the tools with which to transform our lives and the world we live in.
His other work interests have been in innovative technology, especially in digital media, music, audio and more recently a visual language and DIY Healthcare.
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