creative collaboration between accident & sagacity
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Creative Collaboration between Accident and Sagacity
Serendipity
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Creative Collaboration:a harmonious process?
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Creative Collaboration
Innovation by gentle design
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Nonsense!
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Serendipity vs Harmony
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Serendipity
logic of the unsought finding
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Serendipitydiscovering something new and valuable without looking for it
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Serendipity: Invention & Discovery
teabagViagra America
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Plato: Meno’s Paradox
"[A] man cannot search either for what he knows or for what he does not know. He cannot search for what he knows - since he knows it, there is no need to search - nor for what he does not
know, for he does not know what to look for."
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Serendipity Pattern
1. unexpected occurrence
2. anomalous observation
3. sagacious interpretation
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The Three Princes of Serendip
Etymology
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generate the potential for novelty ‘by chance’
turns the potentially new into real innovation
“… discoveries by accidents and sagacity”
Serendipity as Accidental Sagacity
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1. Accidents
infrastructures generating creative collisions
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less learning, more inventing: “mobilizing the disparate against classification”
Potential of the Digital
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Accidents as generators of creative potential
• cafeteria • mail • shops • bathrooms
Pixar
accidental encounters in corporations
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Coworking
accidental encounters
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Coworking
accidental encounters between classical organizations & digital bohemians
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The City as Serendipity Machine
metropolis as social factory: “unpredictable encounters among singularities” (Hardt & Negri)
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Amsterdamfrom squats…
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113.000 m2 | 50 locations | 3500 (work)spaces
… to broedplaatsen Amsterdam
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Amsterdam
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Economic Policy
“creative industries” as facilitators of accidental discoveries and unexpected innovation
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generate the potential for novelty ‘by chance’
turns the potentially new into real innovation
“… discoveries by accidents and sagacity”
Serendipity as Accidental Sagacity
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2. Sagacity
turning tyche into kairos
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A New Bauhaus Moment?
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A New Bauhaus Moment?
economic crisis
disorientation in art & design
challenge of technology
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Ambidexterity
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Communication Design & Energy
Ambidexterity
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Art & Construction
Ambidexterity
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Art & Engineering
Ambidexterity
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Difference between Ideology & Practice
How radically is the economic game really changing?
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…to share or not to share?
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Reanimate Game Theory?
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Creative Avant-Garde?
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Creative Avant-Garde?
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Crowdfunders Anonymous!
Creative Avant-Garde?
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Creative Avant-Garde?
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Creative Avant-Garde?
Infrastructure for proper Disruption
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Conclusion
no cuddling at the digital bauhaus!
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Conclusion
a creative, collaborative economy needs…
Accidents: multidimensional infrastructures facilitating unexpected encounters generating potential for novelty
Sagacity: a Bauhaus-inspired creative avant-garde able to negotiate the slippery terrain of innovation beyond technological superstition & ideological hyperbole
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Thank you! !
Sebastian Olma s.olma@serendipity-lab.com
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