Evidence-Based Design for Creative Interior Spaces
Ceiling Height, Views, and Artwork
A course by Donald M. Rattner , Architect and Author
About the video: Ceiling Height, Views, and Artwork
Overview
“In this lesson, I'll demonstrate how other visible aspects of physical space besides color can bring about similar improvements in creative achievement. These include the height of a space, accessibility to views, and cues conveyed through artwork and graphic elements.”
In this video lesson Donald M. Rattner addresses the topic: Ceiling Height, Views, and Artwork, 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
“ Ceiling Height, Views, and Artwork In the previous lesson, I talked about color and space. In this lesson, we will move to ceiling height, views, and artwork. At the end of the last segment, I floated the idea that we could judge the effects of spaciousness on creativity by conducting an experiment in rooms both large and small, and then comparing the results. Sounds good, but there is a serious hurdle to clear. It's tricky to configure two spaces that are absolutely identical in every respect except for size, especially when you start adding things like furniture, lighting, and computers...”
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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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