Design is the meticulous act of folding clean clothes. Art is the freedom in getting them dirty.
– John Maeda
Studying the Arts ranked as a key creativity indicator for US employers. Ironically, while 97 percent of employers say creativity is of increasing importance, only 72 percent say that hiring creative people is a priority.
- John Maeda, Ph.D., President, Rhode Island School of Design
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Read MoreJohn Maeda lives at the intersection of technology and art, a place that can get very complicated.
This talk creates more questions than answers. It is about observing, questioning, and experimenting. Creating something new that adds to the universe. Something that brings joy. Organizing found objects and everyday things to make something totally new.
John Maeda uses imagination to inspire. Live one day as John Maeda. Think what would John Maeda do with this? Open your mind to new and creative ways to move forward in whatever you do.
BTW Mr Maeda is no longer at MIT he is now President of Rhode Island School of Design. You can find out more about what he is doing there. http://www.risd.edu/president/
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