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When you can cause someone to think a thought on their own, it has that much more power. When you let people fill in the blanks you make your thought become their thoughts. If what I’m saying is too ethereal…watch the movie “Inception” a couple times.

A Song for Many Mediums

The David Crowder Band is certainly one of the more interesting rock bands in the Christian music industry. Some of their many distinguishing experiments include: rewiring a Guitar Hero guitar for use in one of their songs a release of a B-side bluegrass album the lead singer’s hair (shown above) their continuing forays into electronic music

Interactivity

Technological advances have changed the way we consume creativity. Not only do we expect it to be incredible, but we expect it to tailor itself for us. Targeted ads on Facebook and Google search memory are just a couple technologies that have changed our thoughts about interaction and consumption. Although this change in interaction/consumption presents challenges, it…

Inside Jokes

Creativity is art. Art is meant to be enjoyed. So enjoy your art. One of my favorite ways to enjoy creating is to incorporate inside jokes. These are secret elements that mean something special to me. Unless you’re in on the joke you wouldn’t notice it. Enjoy one of my favorite Family Guy clips to…

Shadows and Projections

I’m not sure I understand the artsiness of this…but it amazes me. It’s from a Ted Talk…here’s what they have to say: “Using animation, projections and her own moving shadow, Miwa Matreyek performs a gorgeous, meditative piece about inner and outer discovery. Take a quiet 10 minutes and dive in. With music from Anna Oxygen,…