Silk – Interactive Generative Art
I didn’t think I could be an artist until I came across Silk, an interactive generative art application with sound - awesome!
Silk – Interactive Generative Art
I didn’t think I could be an artist until I came across Silk, an interactive generative art application with sound - awesome!
Why Emotional Excess is Essential to Writing and Creativity
To be creative, permit yourself to flow and overflow - Anais Nin explores the role of emotional excess in creativity
Ted Hughes on Our Universal Inner Child, in a Beautiful Letter to His Son
Ted Hughes in an eloquent letter to his son on the beautiful vulnerability of our inner child and its longing to be seen, heard, let loose
Between art and science - Jason Silva does it again: I love science but at heart I am an artist. I want to feel something - cites the great work of Leonard Shlain
A Visualization of Global “Brain Drain” in Science Inspired by Abstract Art
Visualizing global talent flows that will increasingly shape our future - Girogia Lupi inspired by abstract art
Ambiverts, problem-finders, and the surprising secrets of selling your ideas
Cultivate the problem finding skills of artists not the problem solving skills of technicians - fascinating review of Daniel Pink’s new book To Sell is Human
How Art Can Bridge the Digital ‘Divide’
Exploring edges between worlds, Drue Kataoka believes taht art should prompt viewers to ask questions
Life Up Close: The Year’s Best Microscope Views of Biology
Science produces art - capturing life through a microscope
why perfection “rapes the soul”
Out of perfection nothing can be made. Artists aren’t afraid to be imperfect. They put themselves out there. Latest from Justine Musk
RSA Shorts - The Power of Quiet
Wonderful illustrations by Molly Crabapple to accompany Susan Cain talk on yin and yang of introverts and extroverts
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Training a robot to draw in a painter’s style - making human-esque mistakes spurs empathy
ORIGINAL Elephant Painting
Support starving elephant artisans - extraordinary video of elephants painting - evidence of artistic creativity?
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Art that reveals the hidden machinations of the natural world
Integrating art and science - Simon Park explores the inherent creativity of the natural world and reveals its hidden narratives
Camille Paglia: How Capitalism Can Save Art
Gotta love Camille Paglia - she comes out swinging: Is it any wonder that our fine arts have become a wasteland
One person’s art is another person’s graffiti