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austinkleon.comThis is a pretty interesting article by Austin Kleon about being creative and thinking like an artist. It left me feeling kind of inspired, and I’m a pretty apathetic guy so that’s got to count for something.
How To Steal Like an Artist, by Austin Kleon [link]
austinkleon.comMy favourite is “Be boring (it’s the only way to get work done)”. (Anybody else know any artists who like to wear black and spend a lot of time publically brooding because they think that makes them more creative? How does anyone have any time to be creative if you’re constantly trying to prove that you are? Or, as Kleon says, “The thing is: art takes a lot of energy to make. You don’t have that energy if you waste it on other stuff.”)
How To Steal Like An Artist (And 9 Other Things Nobody Told Me) - Austin Kleon
austinkleon.comThis is an extremely interesting article that I think every artist needs to read =)