{"id":12301,"date":"2010-02-11T15:28:24","date_gmt":"2010-02-11T23:28:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mehallo.com\/blog\/?p=12301"},"modified":"2010-02-10T16:55:21","modified_gmt":"2010-02-11T00:55:21","slug":"incomplete-manifesto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mehallo.com\/blog\/archives\/12301","title":{"rendered":"Incomplete Manifesto"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brucemaudesign.com\/media2\/112942\/3199904705_567cfb5bd5_b_640.jpg\" width=\"425\"><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8216;Always a great read for creatives&#8217; &#8211;<a href=\"http:\/\/retinart.net\"target=\"_blank\">retinart<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Designer Bruce Mau&#8217;s <em>Incomplete Manifesto for Growth,<\/em> begun in 1998. <\/p>\n<p>Read <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brucemaudesign.com\/112942\/\" target=\"_blank\">here.<\/a> Great ideas &#8211; many of them resonate with my own design process; which took years to develop and is still constantly evolving.<\/p>\n<p>I stay up late, I don&#8217;t clean my desk, I make accidents, my first drafts of anything are often random mistakes, most of my best ideas happen when I&#8217;m not working, I think computers really fuck things up (that comes from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aiga.org\/content.cfm\/medalist-tiborkalman\" target=\"_blank\">Tibor Kalman,<\/a> actually), I&#8217;ve been avoiding award competitions like the plague, I ask stupid questions, imitate, drift, scat, jump fences and most important, <\/p>\n<p>I laugh. At <em>everything.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>I believe evolution is key to creative growth. If it stops, stagnation seeps in. And things become dull really fucking fast.<\/p>\n\r\n\t<div style=\"float: left; \">\r\n\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/share\" class=\"twitter-share-button\" data-count=\"horizontal\" data-text=\"Incomplete Manifesto\" data-url=\"http:\/\/mehallo.com\/blog\/archives\/12301\"  data-via=\"mehallo\">Tweet<\/a>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n\t<script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"http:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\"><\/script>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8216;Always a great read for creatives&#8217; &#8211;retinart Designer Bruce Mau&#8217;s Incomplete Manifesto for Growth, begun in 1998. Read here. Great ideas &#8211; many of them resonate with my own design process; which took years to develop and is still constantly evolving. I stay up late, I don&#8217;t clean my desk, I make accidents, my first [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[44,50,49,53],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12301","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-finds","category-design","category-education","category-thoughts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/mehallo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12301","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/mehallo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/mehallo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mehallo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mehallo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12301"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"http:\/\/mehallo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12301\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12444,"href":"http:\/\/mehallo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12301\/revisions\/12444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/mehallo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12301"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mehallo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12301"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mehallo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12301"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}