One of my students yesterday said, for him, that creativity is the freedom to generate different ideas.
For me, I have a more traditional definition I guess: the motivation to make art. What do y’all think?
this post was submitted on 06 Feb 2026
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I tend to lean towards solving (2) problems with (1) well thought out solution. If you do this enough, you can rapidly make progress on the cheap. As a designer, that's my motivation.