Articles
A curated selection of unique articles related to what creativity and innovation is and how to practice it better as people, organizations and systems.
Influencing the Space: If AI could meet Buddha
Think Jar Collective member and contemporary artist Willy Bo Richardson on AI, Creativity, and Buddhism
Punk Rock Innovation
Think Jar Collective contributor Peter Cook on the link between punk rock and innovation
Video: Brian Eno on cowboys, creativity and surrender
Think Jar Collective shares a provocative video of Brian Eno sharing his insights on creativity, art and cowboys.
Designing Solutions to Foster Creativity in Education
Great project and video related to the No right brain left behind project by Slojd.This is real action around transforming our outdated education system
Video: The contrast between Banality and Awe
Great video from performance philosopher Jason Silva on creativity and the contrast between banality and awe.
A Lesson in Creative Thinking from Vincent van Gogh
Think Jar Collective contributor Michael Michalko shares insights on creativity and how to enhance it.
Creative Thinking And Leonardo Da Vinci
Think Jar Collective Contributor Michael Michalko shares some interesting insights that links Leonardo Da Vinci, Creativity and Creative Process.
Fostering Creativity By Looking in Unlikely Places Part 2
Shaun Brandt shares some practical ways to enhance creative thinking.
Frank Zappa Showing How To Deviate From The Norm
Amazing video of Zappa in 1963 shaking up the status quo. Lots of creativity lessons here.
Shaking up habits through disruptive realism
Great video about shaking up routines for creativity and a new perspective
Art and Design Intersecting With Leadership
Art intersecting with leadership. John Maeda's new TED talk video on Art, design and leadership.
Empathy In Creativity and Design Thinking
Interesting video and look at how empathy helps us make and create
George Lois on Creativity
America Graphic Designer George Lois shares his wild insights on creativity in this video
The Paradox of Innovation
Think Jar Collective member and early AI pioneer Piero Scaruffi reflects on creativity and innovation
The Tyranny of Making Ideas Happen
Think Jar Collective founder Ben Weinlick looks at the notion that ideas are nothing and action everything problem solving.
Andy Warhol and the Innovation Factory
Relating Andy Warhol's Factory to innovation process
The Creative Brain
Fascinating look at what creativity might be from the perspective of artists, neurologists, a professor with a bad ass bow tie and a curator at the Moma.
Sleepy + drunk = maximum creativity according to science
Some interesting ways to enhance creativity
Dyson talks about innovation
In this fascinating interview with James Dyson, he shares some insights around his innovation process.
Great example of a creative collaboration through Design Thinking at IDEO
Creative thinking process at IDEO and the video for ABC news that launched Design Thinking into the mainstream.