Creativity and the Arts: Traditional and New Media

Abstract There are numerous theories of creativity from different academic fields, but an overarching unifying theory is almost impossible. Such may be specific to a particular context, or they attempt generalize, with differences in disciplines. For example, psychology the focus on micro level study individuals; whereas field innovation research it macro and often disregards individual by focusing more context. Creativity examined through revealing process artist. It introduces ‘material thinking’; intellectual pursuit making reflects what learned art. Art can create knowledge that constructs environments changes lives. This personal work hand sometimes at odds technological world, artistic practices enables us see think differently. Artworks have impact beyond esthetic influence social, political, economic spheres.