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== Scarcity and creativity ==
== Scarcity and creativity ==

Revision as of 12:08, 2 October 2016

Scarcity and creativity

Scarcity can be closely related to creativity. When people find themselves in a position of lacking of resources, they have to squeeze their imagination to come up with solutions.

Quotes that relate scarcity with creativity:

  1. Scarcity of resources breeds creativity by Will Ainscough
  2. Life of scarcity teaches creativity by Jag Randhawa
  3. Scarcity is a springboard to creativity by Jeremy Till
  4. Scarcity doesn't have to be a limitation. It can be an opportunity by Jeremy Till

Project "scarcity is beautiful"

The project Scarcity is Beautiful, by Paulo Goldstein, experiments with the idea of lacking of resources. He and his team design an empty room and it's furniture with material found through London streets.

What if instead of adding, one redistributes what is there already? by Paulo Goldstein.


Remix art

What if instead of adding, one redistributes what is there already? This quote by Paulo Goldstein reminds me of Remix art.


ReFunct Media by Benjamin Gaulon