Finding Your Creative Voice through Collage
The Power of Limitations.
A course by Hanoch Piven , Mixed Media Artist
About the video: The Power of Limitations.
Overview
“They say that ‘necessity is the mother of invention’. It obviously is and you will perceive it very clearly when you’re making a collage. You just need to make do with what’s around you. In this lesson we will bring this to an extreme by limiting our choices to just 7 objects. ”
In this video lesson Hanoch Piven addresses the topic: The Power of Limitations., which is part of the Domestika online course: Finding Your Creative Voice through Collage. Discover a playful process to unleash and expand your creativity through the creation of portraits.
Partial transcription of the video
“THE POWER OF LIMITATIONS In the previous lesson we had the table filled with objects. Now you can see that the table is pretty much empty, and the reason is that we are going to work just with seven objects. We will have a limitation and we will see how that limitation, probably, will make us more creative, hopefully make me more creative. So what do we have here? We have seven objects. We have a lid of some kind of a jar, we have a little plastic hot dog, we have a little plastic rattle, we have a little metal gear, we have a little wooden stone, and a little plastic watermelon, and this i...”
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Course summary for: Finding Your Creative Voice through Collage
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Category
Craft, Illustration -
Areas
Arts & Crafts, Collage, Creating with Kids
Hanoch Piven
A course by Hanoch Piven
Hanoch Piven is an award-winning illustrator, educator, and seasoned creative instigator. Piven’s artwork is unique in both form and method. By reinventing the meaning and use of everyday objects he forges associations between these and the subject of his creation.
Piven's art is playful, inclusive, and transformative. Since 1992, Piven's work has been published in newspapers and magazines across the world, such as Time, Newsweek, Rolling Stone, London Times, Der Spiegel, and Israel's Haaretz. Piven is also the author of a series of award-winning children's books and apps, TV shows, interactive exhibitions, and advertising campaigns.
Piven has lectured extensively on creativity and its applications to life in diverse platforms across the world. Amongst them are The Kennedy School of Government at Harvard Business School, Teach for All Global Conference, Duke University, The School of Visual Arts, China Academy of Fine Arts, Art Center of Design, Instituto Europeo di Design, and many more.
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