Dr. Hank Hine

CreativityWhat are the elements of place

that prompt creativity?

A stone floor swept clean.

A cleared desk.

A sharpened pencil.

A charged phone.

Room to move.

Room to think.

The St. Petersburg Waterfront

USFSP

A place to convene with others

around something important…

something transformative.

Museums

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Museums They provide the memory of

mankindand are a workshop for the mind

our place for imagining,our laboratory of dreams.

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mουσεῖον (Museum) the place of the

Muses

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The Parthenon. 5thCentury BCE

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in America… Things took a unique course.

What does this American institution

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Have in common with this one?

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Or this gentleman?

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Charles William Peale

with these?

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Charles William Pealewho created the first

museum in America

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sold his museum collection

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to Phineas T. Barnum

So that Peale’s collection of art

and objects of scientific fascination

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like this Wooly Mammoth

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were presented with Barnum’s “curiosities.”

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Tom Thumb and friend

In fact, museums have always presented

the high and the low, awe and fantasy,

the spectacular and the scholarly.

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A theory of creativity…

that it is driven by space and analogous thinking.

A zone of marginality (space for water/land)Museums (quality plus human

interaction)to murals

to open marketsto breweries

to restaurantsto bicycles

to innovation labs

to …?

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Innovation Labs

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