creative process
These are just the recession indicators that I have been hearing about a lot — but please let me know if you have any other indicators that you would like to test.
A bit more on the analysis: I didn’t want to just report on some growth metrics (I saw a financial advice account report that maxi skirts were trending in... See more
instagram.comUsing social media as a research diary
It’s easier to recognize beauty than it is to create it. You’re good enough to know that what you’re doing isn’t good, but not good enough to produce something great. When you find yourself in this frustrating limbo, the challenge is to never forget what got you there in the first place. Remember that thing that got you into the game.
Your love.... See more
Your love.... See more
James Clear • Ira Glass and What Every Successful Person Knows, but Never Says
Two pages from @katebingburt’s delightful typewriter interview. Read the rest in my newsletter. (link to in bio and stories: @austinkleon)
austinkleoninstagram.comThe thing you are deeply yearning to create is told to you in all the subtle ways other people's artwork slightly misses the mark
Miles Johnstonx.comMy feeling is that art, as opposed to philosophy, is still in a position where it can evoke the glimmer of a new form of life.
Art has always brought forth a new reality, a new form of perception. All his life, Paul Klee said: “Immanently, I cannot be grasped at all. Because I live with the dead, just as I live with the unborn. A bit nearer to the... See more
Art has always brought forth a new reality, a new form of perception. All his life, Paul Klee said: “Immanently, I cannot be grasped at all. Because I live with the dead, just as I live with the unborn. A bit nearer to the... See more
NOEMA • All That Is Solid Melts Into Information
An exercise I would guide my younger creative self through:
1. Make a list of your favorite works
2. List out everything bad, janky, poorly done etc about them
3. Notice how this does not diminish your love for the works
4. realize... See more
Visakan Veerasamyx.comSelf-belief