Description
It is Steal Like an Artist: 10 Things Nobody Told You About Being Creative by Austin Kleon- down-to-earth practical advice and inspiration for artists, creatives, or anyone interested in generating new ideas. Essentially, the work conveys that all creative work builds on what came before it; no idea is really original. Kleon encourages readers to indulge in influence, to borrow other people’s ideas, to steal. He urges readers to remix ideas, to make something new and personal out of someone else’s influences.
The book consists of ten key principles for creative living, as:
“Steal like an artist”: Take other people’s ideas and go on from there.
“Do not wait until you know who you are to get started”: Creativity is generated through doing, not while waiting for the self to evolve.
Written in an accessible, casual manner, replete with simple illustrations and action steps, the book has quickly become comfort go-to for creatives looking for inspiration without being overwhelmed by the pressure of perfection.
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