beauty
art. pleasure.
beauty
EGG (2002)
Liss Karin A Steig
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creativity is rooted in our bones. It is the way we talk to one another, the walks we go on, the small smiles in the grocery store. To be human is to be creative! To be creative is to be alive! It’s like how a beaver builds a dam or an ant builds a hill or a bee makes honey - it’s innate. We make things too, because it’s innate!
Kyla Scanlon • The Year Narrative Ate Reality
The Makapansgat pebble is a pebble with natural wear that makes it resemble a human face. This rock was found in a cave after being collected by a prehistoric human tribe. This is considered the first piece of artwork, before sculpture or painting was invented.
ARTH2710 Lecture02 Prehistoric Art
youtu.beMuch like tools were created to care for physical strife like hunger, humanity developed art as a cognitive tool to externalize the internal, allowing people to feel more in control in situations where they were not (like childbirth and hunting, hence depictions of feminine figures and hunted animals)
Being a creative means embracing the urge to put more of yourself—your identity, personality, and unique way of seeing—into the world, whether it be the way you make your breakfast in the morning or your trick for getting through your morning commute, or the themes that keep coming up among the thousands of photos in your camera roll. When we... See more
Spencer Chang • field notes on being a creative [pt. 1]
Facing Your Fear of Being Misunderstood IS the Creative Process
youtu.beFacing your fears of being Misunderstood as the Creative Process by Anna Howard (of Wild Geese)