Marmalade Issue 5, 2017
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Only<br />
a<br />
few<br />
people<br />
consider<br />
themselves<br />
independent<br />
design<br />
curators<br />
or<br />
creative<br />
directors<br />
in<br />
Australia<br />
.<br />
That<br />
means<br />
often<br />
those<br />
people<br />
getting<br />
jobs<br />
results<br />
in<br />
a<br />
feeling<br />
of<br />
‘<br />
your<br />
success<br />
is<br />
my<br />
loss<br />
’<br />
.<br />
Generally<br />
,<br />
I<br />
am<br />
more<br />
generous<br />
and<br />
see<br />
the<br />
success<br />
of<br />
others<br />
in<br />
my<br />
field<br />
as<br />
ultimately<br />
broadening<br />
the<br />
market<br />
for<br />
everyone<br />
.<br />
My<br />
most<br />
creative<br />
state<br />
does<br />
not<br />
manifest<br />
in<br />
a<br />
creative<br />
context<br />
.<br />
My<br />
creativity<br />
piques<br />
when<br />
I<br />
am<br />
emotionally<br />
neutral<br />
and<br />
intellectually<br />
open<br />
–<br />
curiosity<br />
is<br />
fed<br />
by<br />
calm<br />
research<br />
.<br />
The<br />
creative<br />
response<br />
is<br />
best<br />
when<br />
it<br />
has<br />
shrugged<br />
off<br />
any<br />
fear<br />
of<br />
judgment<br />
.<br />
Competiveness<br />
hinders<br />
all<br />
of<br />
that.<br />
Friendly competition<br />
or<br />
emotionally<br />
open<br />
and<br />
intellectually<br />
neutral<br />
.<br />
Only<br />
a<br />
few<br />
people<br />
consider<br />
themselves<br />
independent<br />
design<br />
curators<br />
or<br />
creative<br />
directors<br />
in<br />
Australia<br />
.<br />
That<br />
means<br />
often<br />
those<br />
people<br />
getting<br />
jobs<br />
results<br />
in<br />
a<br />
feeling<br />
of<br />
‘<br />
your<br />
success<br />
is<br />
my<br />
loss<br />
’<br />
.<br />
Generally<br />
,<br />
I<br />
am<br />
more<br />
generous<br />
and<br />
see<br />
the<br />
success<br />
of<br />
others<br />
in<br />
my<br />
field<br />
as<br />
ultimately<br />
broadening<br />
the<br />
market<br />
for<br />
everyone<br />
.<br />
My<br />
most<br />
creative<br />
state<br />
does<br />
not<br />
manifest<br />
in<br />
a<br />
creative<br />
context<br />
.<br />
My<br />
creativity<br />
piques<br />
when<br />
I<br />
am<br />
emotionally<br />
neutral<br />
and<br />
intellectually<br />
open<br />
–<br />
curiosity<br />
is<br />
fed<br />
by<br />
calm<br />
research<br />
.<br />
The<br />
creative<br />
response<br />
is<br />
best<br />
when<br />
it<br />
has<br />
shrugged<br />
off<br />
any<br />
fear<br />
of<br />
judgment<br />
.<br />
Competiveness<br />
hinders<br />
all<br />
of<br />
that.<br />
Friendly competition<br />
or<br />
emotionally<br />
open<br />
and<br />
intellectually<br />
neutral<br />
.
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