Experimentation & Play

The unexpected ingredient in the creative process is play—exploring, tinkering, being open and animated, finding your way into a question. It is as evident in science, as it is in the arts. Our Confluence storytellers wholeheartedly agree.

Instruments are magical

Tod Machover, composer & inventor
Zoe Laughlin, materials engineer
Michael Stern, The Glass Cymbal Project

Testing the first glass cymbals

Tod Machover, composer & inventor
Zoe Laughlin, materials engineer
Michael Stern, The Glass Cymbal Project

Game designers see people

Richard LeMarchand, video game designer & educator

Game designers value failure

Richard LeMarchand, video game designer & educator

I want deeper interactivity

Richard LeMarchand, video game designer & educator