THE ART OF DFFRNCE
A weekly podcast with Sam Folorunsho – professionally known as XamVolo – talking everything ideas, artistry and the creative process. An ongoing attempt to highlight parallels across all walks of creativity, XV takes a deep dive into "the artistic journey", addressing its nuances at their most abstract – with help from the occasional guest. Instagram and Twitter @xamvolo
THE ART OF DFFRNCE
AOD 002: The Art of Originality – How To Avoid Generic Ideas
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XamVolo
One of the worst things you can say to a creative person is that their ideas are unoriginal or derivative in some way – everyone wants to feel their work has its own unique place in the world. A lot of us are familiar with the pressure of competition and sometimes find ourselves trying a little too hard to 'fit in' with what's around us – In this Episode, XV takes time to define originality, also addressing some of the ways he stays in a headspace that results in work he feels is satisfyingly original!