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Glenn Gould on the purpose of art

By Michael VanPutten February 12, 2012 Inspiration 1 Comment
Photo of Glenn Gould Mural in Brussels, Belgium. Image Credit: Kim Eriksson, via Flickr/CC.
"The purpose of art is not the release of a momentary ejection of adrenaline but rather the gradual, lifelong construction of a state of wonder and serenity."...
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What do runners think about during a marathon?

By Michael VanPutten January 11, 2012 General posts 0 Comments
Still image of runner lacing up shoes from "Marathon Thoughts" by Improv Asylum.
A clever short film by Improv Asylum shares the stream of consciousness of one runner as he participates in his first full marathon....
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Will a higher education degree prepare you for the future?

By Michael VanPutten January 10, 2012 Ideas 0 Comments
3D Employment Graph. Image Credit: Chris Potter, via Flickr/CC.
A degree is no guarantee. There are more than 5,000 PhDs in the U.S. who are working as janitors....
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An insider’s view of Chiat/Day

By Michael VanPutten January 6, 2012 Inspiration 0 Comments
Image of magazine/print article about Jay Chiat.
15-minute documentary about the Los Angeles office of TBWA/Chiat/Day Advertising is a treasure trove of best practices, inspiration, and ideas....
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Sample work: First snow of the season

By Michael VanPutten November 10, 2011 Portfolio 0 Comments
Photo of the Hannah Statue at MSU during the first snow of 2011.
This short video captures the first snowfall of the 2011 season at Michigan State University....
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