Category: Inspiration

INSPIRATION: The Contemporary Photography of Karen Knorr
Karen Knorr is a London-based artist who photographs geographically diverse upper class interiors and pairs them with symbolic animal representations.

SOLO NYC: Freelancing in New York
This short documentary ‘SOLO NYC’ explores New York’s growing class of independent creative freelancers just trying to make it in the big city.

The Devil Wears Prada Cerulean Sweater Monologue
The Devil Wears Prada cerulean sweater monologue performed by Meryl Streep stands alone as its own star of the beautifully designed romantic comedy.

INSPIRATION: Everything is a Remix, by Kirby Ferguson
In this 2015 short documentary ‘Everything is a Remix (Remastered)’, filmmaker Kirby Ferguson considers the idea that there are no new ideas and every creative endeavour is made up of past ideas.

INSPIRATION: The Soulful Elegance of Sam Spratt Portrait Illustrations
Take a look at the awe-inspiring celebrity portrait illustrations of your favourite pop culture icons by the rising digital artist, Sam Spratt.

INSPIRATION: Why Man Creates, by Saul Bass
Watch this Oscar-winning animated short documentary which discusses the nature of creativity, directed by prolific designer Saul Bass.

Best Tim Burton Quotes About Horror, Nightmares, and Oddities
These Tim Burton quotes recall the filmmaker’s particular predisposition towards horror and oddities.

Haskell Wexler Quote on Doing the Best Work You Can
Haskell Wexler, a renowned cinematographer and filmmaker, suggests that investing time and effort into subpar or mediocre endeavours is futile when one can strive for excellence.

Kathleen Munn: The Beautiful Abstractions of the Obscure Canadian Artist
Artist Kathleen Munn awoke my imagination at the Art Gallery of Ontario with her unique blend of Abstract Expressionism. So who was Kathleen Munn?

INSPIRATION: The Elegance of Christian Dior
Today’s inspiration post is all about the gorgeous and elegant design of Christian Dior. “Christian Dior (21 January 1905 – 23 October 1957) was a French fashion designer, best known as the …