Sublime
An inspiration engine for ideas
A London-based DJ, artist manager, and co-founder of the iconic record label, Butterz, the prolific figure writes daily on sustainable artistic creation, electronic music, grime and rap, web3, community, social media, and his other curiosities in short notes, known as the ‘Yellow Squares’ on Instagram and Twitter. The format is simple but effective... See more
"Close The App, Make The Ting": Elijah's Yellow Squares are making a difference by cutting through the noise
As The Streets’ Mike Skinner said, why tell us she’s angry, when you can show her tapping her foot?
John Yorke • Into The Woods: How Stories Work and Why We Tell Them
Steve Jobs, Rick Rubin and "taste"
readtrung.com
adventure of discovery, that’s the work of the artist. The surprises along the way can expand your work, and even the art form itself.
Rick Rubin • The Creative Act: A Way of Being
AN OBSERVATION A pair of train guards. A pair of grave diggers. When it came down to it, one of them called the shots. The other did what he was told. The question is, what if the other is a lot more than one?
Markus Zusak • The Book Thief
Ben Barry
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There are many different hats the artist wears, and creativity is an internal discussion between these aspects of self. The negotiation continues until the selves create the best work they can together.