Creative transmissions from Scott D. Brown. An audio/visual artist in New Zealand.

I have been fascinated with creativity for as long as I can remember. Artistic expression, in its many forms, is essential to the human experience. I’d even argue that it is the most important part of our experience.

In my creative adventures, the muse manifests as design or music. Sometimes it takes the form of audiovisual art, and other times I become obsessed with circuits and end up building or circuit-bending instruments.

The creative process is a subject I love to explore and discuss; it feels like equal parts science and magic. It’s something we can never force but can learn to invoke, even if only for a short time. There is an interesting duality in being a creative person—it’s both a blessing and a curse.

Let’s take a stroll down the rabbit hole and see where it goes…

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Creative transmissions from Scott D. Brown. An audio/visual artist in New Zealand.

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Creative director and musician based in New Zealand. Current projects include an analog glitch art series "Analog Ghosts" and producing ambient/experimental music as Void State.