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How to Turn Mistakes Into Ideas and Other Advice for Successfully Screwing Up
Erik Kessels: Failed It!

Failed ​it! celebrates the power of mistakes and shows how they can enrich the creative process. This is part photobook and part guide to loosening up and making mistakes to take the fear out of failure and encourage experimentation.

It showcases the best and most hilarious examples of imperfection and failure across a broad range of creative forms, including art, design, photography, architecture and product design, to inspire and encourage creatives to embrace and celebrate their mistakes.

We live in an era when everyone is striving for perfection and we have become afraid of failure, which limits our potential. Mistakes help us find new ways of thinking and innovative solutions, and failures can change our perceptions and open up new ways of looking things. This book transforms mistakes from something to be embarrassed about into a cause for celebration.

It includes over 150 visual examples drawn from Kessels personal collection of artworks and… (tovább)

Eredeti megjelenés éve: 2016

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Phiadon Press, London, 2016
192 oldal · puhatáblás · ISBN: 9780714871196

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troublemaker>!

Let's face it, we've all failed. Maybe not on a grand scale, but in some way, shape or form, we've screwed up.

Erik Kessels: Failed It! How to Turn Mistakes Into Ideas and Other Advice for Successfully Screwing Up

troublemaker>!

Don't let your insecurities overwhelm you.

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troublemaker>!

Even if you are searching for the unexpected, it will always surprise you.

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troublemaker>!

You can't predict the unexpected, but you can learn to recognize it.

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Erik Kessels: Failed It! How to Turn Mistakes Into Ideas and Other Advice for Successfully Screwing Up

troublemaker>!

[…] don't coddle your ideas hoping to avoid an epic fail, because the annals of invention are filled with beautiful mistakes.

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Erik Kessels: Failed It! How to Turn Mistakes Into Ideas and Other Advice for Successfully Screwing Up

troublemaker>!

The amateur's gift is naivety. If you don't know the rules, you don't know not to break them. The amateur doesn't fear failure.

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troublemaker>!

Opportunity wears many disguises. Be on the lookout.

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Erik Kessels: Failed It! How to Turn Mistakes Into Ideas and Other Advice for Successfully Screwing Up

troublemaker>!

Technical tricks can enhance good ideas, but more often they just become a way of disguising bad ideas and covering up weaknesses. Projects become driven by execution rather than fully formed concepts.

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Erik Kessels: Failed It! How to Turn Mistakes Into Ideas and Other Advice for Successfully Screwing Up


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