arts
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The Optimistic Directive
A philosophical look at Neal Stephenson's push for optimistic science fiction.
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Tracking Wonder Invitation – Not for Kids
Creativity consultant Jeffrey Davis lays out the seminal questions for his Tracking Wonder column.
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Imagination Takes Flight at Tatton Park Biennial
Flights of fancy prove to involve air disaster, missile technology and space tourism, as a number of artists have risen to tackle the theme at a UK Biennial.
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Teaching Creativity with TLC
Can creativity be taught? One New Zealand school shows how.
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Artists Focus on Culture in the Galápagos
Humans are the species which attract most interest in a group show about the Galápagos at the Bluecoat, Liverpool
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DIY Art
An examination of the notion of Do It Yourself art.
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What Scientists Can Learn From Ballet
Dancers and scientists do share a common creative process, the mastery of complex skills, a drive to transcend limits, and a desire to excel. We can learn from each other!
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Buying the Concept of Art
An examination of selling the idea of a work of art as art.
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Competing Visions for the Inner City
Artist and shaman Marcus Coates has been on a quest in South London, but can his imagination match that of the property developers?
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Linking Disparate Ideas and Building Musical Sculptures Out of Trash
A look at an artist's work and a tool for sparking creativity.