The Place of Space in Creativity
I have for some time been reflecting on the importance of space in creativity. This has also been underlined by several recent experiences of working with groups creatively.
For example when facilitating creative problem solving workshops it is very clear that when people are put into a physical environment which does not allow them space, such as a small room with a table, or when that space is very practical and worklike, such as a boardroom, there is little creativity happening and people revert to being logical and rational. (more…)