Cultivating Creativity: Where Do Ideas Come From?

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Eureka! In this salon debut Interintellect host Neville A Mehra leads a discussion on creativity and the origin of ideas. We'll share and explore our beliefs on the nature and origins of ideas and our experiences as creators, artists, knowledge workers, and thinkers of all sorts. Questions for Discussion: Where do ideas come from? Do…

$19.00

Play and Creativity: Better Together

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We, Reddy2go and Eyal Shay chose to join hands and play together for our next salon. Join us for a salon celebrating collaboration, openness, levity, yea-saying, and reciprocal creativity. Individuals may boast success or be enthroned, yet no-one has ever achieved anything great alone. Every great leap toward survival and progress was only achieved thanks…

$15.00

Can Machines Help Us Find Inspiration?

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In this deeply interactive and immersive salon, Dhrupad Karwa (Dhru) will humbly attempt to unravel the mysteries of "inspiration", through the unique lens of culture and technology. Dhru is the founder and CEO of Inspo - a search engine for inspiration, designed to enrich creative thinking on any topic. Inspo is an AI-human hybrid tool…

$15.00

Music and Emotion Sharing Circle

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Debut host Rosano invites you to this listening salon, exploring the music we listen to and sharing how it affects us. — Post-salon update: listen to our collective playlist. — In this salon, participants are encouraged to bring music to share during the event. We will listen collectively to your music, and then discuss what…

$10.00

Digital Collectibles: Ownership and Scarcity; Infinity and Ephemerality?

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In this Interintellect Salon, Dominic Duffin will lead an exploration of digital collectibles, why, how and what we collect, and what collecting looks like in virtual space. Human beings love to collect. Whether model aircraft or contemporary art, collectible cards or Swiss watches, collecting for the pleasure of owning and displaying a collection is well…

$15.00

Elements of Classical Music: What Tools, Signs, Blocks Music Is Made Of

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In this 3rd installment of host Linus Lu's 6-part series on classical music, we talk about the components of classical music. “Music is the purest form of art, and therefore the most direct expression of beauty, with a form and spirit which is one, and simple, and least encumbered with anything extraneous.”  – Rabindranath Tagore…

$20.00

Artificial Intelligence and the Arts

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Debut host Rachel Haywire leads a discussion on the future of art in collaboration with artificial intelligence. From Google's Deep Dream AI to Endel to GPT-3 to the @ai_curio account on Twitter; new forms of art, music, and literature are being developed through Artificial Intelligence. While some claim that this will put the creative class out of…

$15.00

Places for Thinking: How Our Surroundings Impact Our Creativity, Thought Processes, and How We Feel

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In this salon Patricia Hurducas leads a discussion on places for thinking and how the places we live in and work in impact our thought processes, mood, creativity, choices, and how we feel. We will start the discussion by looking at the places for thinking (study rooms/cafés/libraries/ateliers) of artists and scientists from Matisse's art studio to…

$12.00

A Very Special Gathering – NYC Part 2 – Hudson River Park

City Vinyard 233 West St, New York, NY

Dear Friends, To continue our August 28 gathering, we will come together once again to celebrate friendship, community, Interintellect, and each other. Aim for City Vineyard - the exact location will be shared via email and in the Interintellect forum's #new_york channel. Warmly, Anna   *** 🗓 ii Calendar 📋 Code of Conduct 📚 Become a member, get…

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Classical Music and the Other Arts

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Interintellect host Linus Lu continues his series all about classical music by exploring the relationship between classical music and history.  Classical music has long been influenced by—and been an influence on—other art forms. From operas based on myths and works of literature, to films using classical music in their soundtracks, we’ll discuss how classical music interacts with different types of…

$20.00

The Art of Using Constraints To Push The Limits Of Our Creativity

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In her debut salon, Silvia Bastos will host a conversation about deliberately using constraints to help us unlock, direct, and increase our creative power. Dr. Seuss's wrote his book Green Eggs and Ham using only fifty different words. The Beatles recorded their whole album Please Please Me in one day. To fight procrastination, Neil Gaiman…

$20.00

Heidegger and the Purpose of Art

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In this salon,  Zohar Atkins continues his conversation on Heidegger’s philosophy with a focus on art and artists.  What makes a work of art great? What does it look like to make one's life a work of art? Is art a modern substitute for religion? What role should artists play in society? What can poetry…

$10.00