Author: intentism
The creative Trail of Frank Sinatra
Intentism. An elegant solution to the hermeneutical question: where is the locale of meaning to be found?
Intentism Podcast coming soon…
On the back of the success of over 50 Intentist Bites YouTube videos, we are excited to announce that the podcast Intentism Shows (a pun on the fact that it is a show about Intentism and that intention can be imperfectly outworked and shown) is coming soon! Watch this space
The Creative Trail – John Meyer
The Creative Trail
Making the distinction between ‘cause’ and ‘intention.’
The consequence of separating the mind from the work: the parrot.
In the excellent interview with American Vulgaria founder and editor , Ryan Simon discussed the inspiration behind his online magazine and cited the parrot as a sentient creature who repeats intelligible utterances without comprehension. This is an area that has been discussed by professor Paisley Livingston in his book ‘Art … Continue Reading The consequence of separating the mind from the work: the parrot.
Interview with American Vulgaria Founder and Editor Ryan Simón.
Continue listening to Michael Jackson? Why modern theory leaves us no choice
This essay was originally intended for The New York Times. I’ve always been a fan of Michael Jackson. I wasn’t alone. Bob Geldof famously said that, ’When Michael Jackson sings it is with the voice of angels, and when his feet move, you can see God dancing.’ [1] However, after the documentary, I, like many others, have … Continue Reading Continue listening to Michael Jackson? Why modern theory leaves us no choice
David Lynch on his Creative process
Interesting interview with the American filmmaker and artist.
Margaret Atwood’s Creative Process
Process has become an important part of Intentist theory as it is the mechanism that brings the intangible intention into being. An interesting snippet from The Big Think.
Famous songs that move from 4/4 to 3/4
This is an extremely well made video analysing some of the most well-known songs that move from 3/4 to 4/4. Songs include ‘All you need is love’ by The Beatles. As Intentists, interested in the craft of the arts, this is certainly worth watching.
Animation about the creative process
This is simple but fun. A more analytical study can be found in Art and Intention by Paisley Livingston
Edward Hopper’s creative process
Painter Edward Hopper discusses his creative process.
Bill Evans and the Creative Process
Fascinating documentary about jazz pianist Bill Evans and his creative process.
New Intentist interview online with ‘White Hot magazine’
https://whitehotmagazine.com/articles/interview-between-intentists/4214
