creativity

Larger than life packing tape art

These artists created a larger than life spider web using 117,000 feet of packing tape in a former stock exchange building in Vienna. Check out the full story with multiple pics on Fastcompany. The time lapse video below, also courtesy of Fastcompany, gives you a glimpse into how they did it.

June 6th, 2010 | Comments (0)

Purpose not just paychecks

A fascinating, and unsurprising, look at what makes us tick. If you get a chance, check out some of the other videos at the  RSA website.

June 2nd, 2010 | Comments (2)

Where ideas come from

My neighbor, Dane Carder, is a wonderfully talented artist and photographer. This evening, while our daughters played on the swing set, we talked about where ideas come from. It’s a simple question and everyone wants to know the answer. Hands down it’s the most frequently asked question I receive from readers, specifically about Ted Dekker.
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May 26th, 2010 | Comments (6)

Re-inventing the canvas

Making something new and interesting means you have to see the world differently. You have to re-invent the canvas. I’ve seen things like this before, but I love that this was done by college students, not some techno-artist from NYC. It comes from Poland’s Wroclaw University of Technology and it’s called “Projekt P.I.W.O.”

May 22nd, 2010 | Comments (2)