Evidence-Based Design for Creative Interior Spaces
A Portfolio of Creative Spaces
A course by Donald M. Rattner , Architect and Author
About the video: A Portfolio of Creative Spaces
Overview
“Here you will see a visual tour of more spaces engineered for creativity from around the world. See how many tactics you can identify among the images, and make note of those you might want to adapt for your course project.”
In this video lesson Donald M. Rattner addresses the topic: A Portfolio of Creative Spaces, 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
“ A Portfolio of Creative Spaces Now that we know how to use design triggers in combination, for this lesson, I'll share with you a few more examples of inspiring creative spaces to get you thinking about your project as we close out the course. As you will see in the slideshow, these settings take a variety of forms, embody many different aesthetics, and accommodate a broad array of creative endeavors from writing to architecture, cooking to crafts, and painting to music. You will even glimpse a few images of my own work among them. Some questions for you to consider as you view the portfo...”
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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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