Opuscle

Brief notes on the creative process, the gaze, the gesture, and silence.

Opuscle

Delicacy of gesture

Delicacy of gesture

Pere Rius

There is a force that does not shout. A gentle presence, almost imperceptible, yet capable of transforming everything. It is delicacy.

Delicacy of gesture

Pere Rius

There is a force that does not shout. A gentle presence, almost imperceptible, yet capable of transforming everything. It is delicacy.

The attitude of spontaneity

The attitude of spontaneity

Pere Rius

This text is an invitation to rediscover spontaneity, that primal gesture which, free from judgement, is a source of authentic creativity and a deep connection with the present.

The attitude of spontaneity

Pere Rius

This text is an invitation to rediscover spontaneity, that primal gesture which, free from judgement, is a source of authentic creativity and a deep connection with the present.

Art & Fear

Art & Fear

Pere Rius

Doing something creative —even something small— can make us feel exposed. Fear shows up: fear of failure, of doing it badly, of not being understood. How should we deal with this fear?

Art & Fear

Pere Rius

Doing something creative —even something small— can make us feel exposed. Fear shows up: fear of failure, of doing it badly, of not being understood. How should we deal with this fear?

Silences

Silences

Pere Rius

There are silences that feel uncomfortable… but there are also silences that hold us.

Silences

Pere Rius

There are silences that feel uncomfortable… but there are also silences that hold us.

The look

The look

Pere Rius

Today I want to talk about Looking and Seeing—about when the eyes think and thought feels.

The look

Pere Rius

Today I want to talk about Looking and Seeing—about when the eyes think and thought feels.

The garden in motion

The garden in motion

Pere Rius

The concept of a ‘garden in motion’, devised by a landscape architect, fits perfectly with my understanding of the creative process.

The garden in motion

Pere Rius

The concept of a ‘garden in motion’, devised by a landscape architect, fits perfectly with my understanding of the creative process.