Creativity

And a response is the manifestation of intolerance? Perhaps the intolerance is the inability to let something simply exist (a landscape, a feeling, a vision, a tune, a thought) without attempting to capture, exhibit, communicate, transmute, enable, etc?

Evident in their desire/attempt to transform, escape, or provide commentary on reality.

What constitutes an artist?

What about an artist painting a landscape? Where is their intolerance, how does it manifest?