Evidence-Based Design for Creative Interior Spaces
Color
A course by Donald M. Rattner , Architect and Author
About the video: Color
Overview
“Color is among the most impactful features in an architectural space. In this lesson, you will discover one hue that scientists have determined can be used to boost our ability to generate original ideas and insights.”
In this video lesson Donald M. Rattner addresses the topic: Color, which is part of the Domestika online course: Evidence-Based Design for Creative Interior Spaces. Learn to use scientific research to design and optimize interior spaces that foster creativity, collaboration, and innovation.
Partial transcription of the video
“ Color In the last lesson, we discussed evidence-based design, and in this lesson, we'll explore color. We ended the previous lesson with my telling you how for several decades now, scientists have been uncovering connections between various elements in our physical environment and improved creative output. In fact, today we're aware of so many of these creativity triggers that I've found it helpful to organize them into three categories. Over the course of this class, we'll explore techniques from each category starting with Group One, which contains what I call the appearance-based prime...”
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Course summary for: Evidence-Based Design for Creative Interior Spaces
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Architecture, Creativity, Interior Architecture, Interior Decoration, Interior Design, Spatial Design

Donald M. Rattner
A course by Donald M. Rattner
Donald Rattner is an award-winning architect and author. After earning a master’s of architecture from Princeton, he quickly found a job in the field, and later went on to build his own firm. The turning point in his career came when, while doing research for a project, he discovered the idea that our physical surroundings can influence our creative capacity. Since then, he’s been devoted to exploring this relationship and making his findings accessible to everyone.
Donald has published two books on the subject: The Creativity Catalog and the Amazon Bestseller My Creative Space: How to Design Your Home to Stimulate Ideas and Spark Innovation. His academic and professional work have been featured on CNN and in publications such as The New York Times, Work Design Magazine, Town & Country, and Brooklyn Magazine, among others. He also shares his knowledge on space design and creativity in university classrooms, workshops, and talks.
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