The value of mistakes.
Creative Practice
Franco Albini: a lesson from the 1930s - DesignWanted
If you are passionate about design you probably know a lot about Franco Albini who authored some of the most iconic furniture pieces.
How to find your voice - Austin Kleon
Billy Collins on how your voice is found externally, not internally.
Milton Glaser | Make Things That Move People [Best Of] - Good Life Project
Iconic artist, designer, and New York Magazine cofounder, Milton Glaser's (http://www.miltonglaser.com/) work has been seen everywhere from the halls of global industry to, social movements to local pubs, the Museum of Modern Art and the Georges Pompidou Center. He was the visionary behind the legendary I ♥ NY logo, designed and given for free as an offering to the city he loved when it teetered on the brink of bankruptcy in the 70s. The generation-defining, rainbow-haired Bob Dylan poster? Glaser, too. And, thousands of other works that have moved millions of people and defined moments, industries, and generations. Over our 8-year history, Glaser has become the single most-referenced and, arguably, most revered guest. His work changed us, and so did our time with him. Milton Glaser passed away on Friday, June 26th at the age of 91. On his birthday. So, we wanted to share this “Best Of” conversation from our 2013 archives in honor of his life and impact, and as a powerful prompt to nurture the creative i
Is It Really Possible To Design Your Life?
http://www.goodlifeproject.com - Good Life Project® founder, Jonathan Fields, interviews branding expert, teacher, designer, author and Design Matters founder, Debbie Millman
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The Artist who Couldn't Draw: an animated film by Danny Gregory
Roger was super-creative but he had a major secret. Until one day.....
In his first animated film, best-selling author Danny Gregory tells the story of how an artist overcame his block — and changed his life forever.
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00:00 Meet Roger
01:10 Meet Zoe
01:45 The Garden
02:26 The Magic Marker
03:50 Progress
04:43 The Drawing Life
05:15 Uh-oh
05:38 Meet Danny
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