ARTICLE SUMMARY: Creativity is a fascinating and multifaceted human ability that allows us to generate novel ideas, solutions, and artistic expressions. It’s often described as the ability to think outside the box, combining imagination, knowledge, and experience in unique ways.
Creativity is the driving force behind MarcoKoenig’s work as a designer and plays a crucial role in shaping his daily practice. Ever since his design studies, he has been intrigued by the question of what creativity really is and how it works.
In MarcoKoening’s “Thoughts on Creativity” he looks at creativity and where it really comes from and how to develop it. He talks about how instead of ideas magically coming to designers, it’s more about the
- Creativity as a Process
- Exploring other fields of interest
- Connection of Ideas
Basically, he tells us “Creativity arises when, like Renaissance thinkers, we expand our curiosity and knowledge across multiple domains, generating unexpectedly new and profound ideas.”
This is a great article for helping us understand and develop our own creative process.
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