Nothing is original

Sometimes, when we're sick of watching movies at night and have nothing better planned, Ben and I like to go to the bookstore and each pick out a new book. Then we come home, get some snacks, and settle in on the couch to read together. It's a cheap, relaxing, and low-key date. This past weekend, it was raining on Friday night so it seemed like the perfect time to […]

Quotes, Jim Jarmusch

Jim Jarmusch quote

Steal Like An Artist: 10 Things Nobody Told You About Being Creative is a manifesto for creativity in the digital age. ISBN: 9780761169253 More about the book: steallikeanartist.com

Nothing of me is original. I am the combined effort of everyone I've ever known.

For the flurry of appropriation court cases we've been in the middle of lately, artist and graphic designer Austin Kleon has an appropriate response. In a presentation titled “How to Steal Like an Artist,” Kleon explains how collaboration and inspiration break down artistic boundaries. Just tell that to Patrick Cariou.

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