Ryan Schulz, Executive Director, argues that finding connections that break through the chaos requires us to take some risks and engage with the digital world in a more human way than ever before. We should make the most of the tools around us to do something new and novel.
Improvisation in Comedy
Using key improv comedy rules can help uncover new solutions. He argues conflict creates tension, and tension can be a good thing.
Improvisation in Music
Improvisation that is built on education can lead to incredible innovation. But without fundamental understanding by the creator, improvisation is just chaos. It takes practice to be spontaneous.
Improvisation in Architecture
Using inspiration from Zaha Hadid and Frank Gehry, Ryan proves that it’s important to have the freedom to play and explore different approaches to design. Pay close attention to users. Consider humans first and what they need from a space, whether it be physical or digital.