Transforming Your Creative Ideas into Personal Projects
Interesting things I found in my block
A course by Ji Lee , Creative Director of Facebook and Instagram
Joined April 2019
About the video: Interesting things I found in my block
Overview
“For this lesson, you’ll walk around your own block and try to find interesting things to photograph. Try to find things you didn’t notice before. Try to really look at every detail of what catches your attention. Maybe it’s an old sign, maybe it’s a crack on the wall, or something hanging on a wire. Look up, down, and take your time to really notice everything and take as many photos as possible. ”
In this video lesson Ji Lee addresses the topic: Interesting things I found in my block, which is part of the Domestika online course: Transforming Your Creative Ideas into Personal Projects. Find inspiration through simple creative exercises and turn your ideas into shareable stories.
Partial transcription of the video
“INTERESTING THINGS I FOUND IN MY BLOCK Hello. This lesson is called "Interesting things that I found around my block". This is a very simple and, hopefully, fun exercise for us to do. You remember as a child, during Easter you went around and you tried to find Easter eggs, how much fun it was, mysterious, and the joy when you found an egg. It's a bit like that. Often, we get used to things around us, especially if we are going back and forth all the time. The same things that once were interesting, we don't look at them anymore. This exercise was built for you to have an open mind, go aroun...”
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Course summary for: Transforming Your Creative Ideas into Personal Projects
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Creative Consulting, Creativity
Ji Lee
A course by Ji Lee
Ji Lee was born in Korea, raised in Brazil and now lives in New York. He studied Graphic Design and Advertising. His career includes working with prestigious companies such as Google, Saatchi & Saatchi, and Droga5. Currently, he’s the Creative Director at Facebook and Instagram. Ji’s passionate about working on personal projects, some of which are the Bubble Project, Word as Image and Drawings for My Grandchildren.
He was named one of the 50 most influential designers in America by Fast Company. His work has been published in The New York Times, BBC, ABC News, The Guardian, Wired and more. For many years, Ji has taught courses on creativity at School of Visual Arts and Parsons School of Design in New York.
Ji has written three books and is a frequent contributor for The New York Times and The New Yorker.
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