Tetragrammaton with Rick Rubin cover image

Tetragrammaton with Rick Rubin

Es Devlin

Jul 24, 2024
Renowned stage designer Es Devlin discusses creating unexpected moments in stage performances, the concept of suspension of disbelief, the evolution of stadium performances, the significance of lyrics, the role of intuition in creative practice, exploring poetry and language origins, communication through art and audience participation, embracing reading and spirituality, and embracing imperfection to capture essence in art and light.
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  • Es Devlin's work integrates art, music, and technology through kinetic sculptures and AI-generated images.
  • Audiences benefit from experiencing art sensually rather than with preconceived notions.

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The Concept of Responding to a Primary Text with an Environment

Finding creativity in responding to primary texts with an environment, the speaker discusses the mindset of reading and learning extensively. Exploring the essence of a scene beyond physical environments, the focus is on the situation and the exchange of energy between artists.

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