Julius Thissen is a multifaceted professional with extensive experience in the art and cultural sectors. Currently serving as Project Leader for Concept Development at Museum Arnhem and Advisor at Mondriaan Fonds since early 2021, Julius Thissen also operates Studio Julius Thissen as Owner, Photographer, and Artist Researcher since 2015. Previous roles include teaching film and photography at HKU, providing project support focused on inclusivity at Kult&Ace Millennial Consultancy, and managing a research and project initiative at Van Abbemuseum that addressed diversity in museum contexts. Julius Thissen's academic background includes a degree from ArtEZ University of the Arts, obtained in 2015.