Backpacks and duffel bags used to be boring. When David BenDavid was a fresh graduate of the School of Visual Arts in New York in the early 2000s, the mundaneness of these items struck him as he ...

In this video, the process of creating an item is shown from beginning to end. The focus is on the steps, details, and techniques involved as the final form gradually comes together. The video ...

This video shows the early stages of a painting, from initial sketching to the first layers of color and form. It highlights how the artwork begins to take shape through process, experimentation, and ...

Empirical study of the psychology of creativity carried out with Nobel laureate scientists, Nobel laureate as well as other both leading and developing creative authors and artists has identified ...

Creative work often demands emotional investment, long stretches of focus and a willingness to push past comfort zones. In that intensity, it’s not uncommon for exhaustion to creep in, raising a ...

This piece also appeared in NPR's Body Electric newsletter. Sign up for the newsletter so you don't miss the next one. Let's talk about movement, not as exercise, but as a secret weapon for creative ...

In our digital era of immediate gratification, the art maker is often encouraged to create art hastily. Maintaining an audience’s attention is prioritized over the actual quality of the work. In that ...

Creativity consists of the production of entities that are both new and valuable (useful, meaningful, aesthetic, or constructive). Creativity in the practice of psychotherapy consists of both ...