Recently I was in Melbourne with a spare afternoon. My wife Minky and I decided to go to an art gallery. It was very full. I asked myself a simple question. Why do people still go to art galleries? Those paintings and sculptures are all available online. Why do people bother? What is it thatContinue reading “Creativity. Why do people still go to art galleries?”
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Creativity. Can we please have a bit of culture around here?
“Home’s where you go when you run out of homes.” John le Carre We want to be part of popular culture. A phrase that you hear a million times in advertising. It’s one of those phrases. Like make it go viral. There are many phrases like this in our business. They are said so oftenContinue reading “Creativity. Can we please have a bit of culture around here?”
And remember kids, don’t waste your imposter syndrome.
“I still feel very much an imposter in the whole music scene, which I’m quite happy about to be honest.” Nick Cave About a month ago, I was a keynote speaker at the This Way Up Creative Festival in Sydney. The name of my talk was called, ‘What the Fuck is Creativity anyway?’ I workedContinue reading “And remember kids, don’t waste your imposter syndrome.”
People. Always the last piece of the puzzle.
“You can be cautious, or you can be creative, but there is no such thing as a cautious creative.” George Lois When Jerry Hall didn’t arrive for two sittings with the famous artist Lucien Freud he decided to change her into a man. He replaced her face with the upper torso and face of hisContinue reading “People. Always the last piece of the puzzle.”
Creativity. Things we shouldn’t lose.
“We don’t stop playing because we grow old, we grow old because we stop playing.” George Bernard Shaw Sorry it’s been a while. One thing I have learnt this year is that it is way harder and takes way longer to write a book than you think. But, we are almost done. My book basedContinue reading “Creativity. Things we shouldn’t lose.”
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