Episode 15: Creativity in COVID-19 with Jack Druce, Huei Yin Wong, and Yianni Agisilaou

How have you used your time in isolation? Well, today I have three guests who have all put their time to creating something new with their creative skills.

Topics discussed:

1. What creativity is to them.
2. How they've used creativity in COVID-19 to make something pretty special.
3. Some right-brain tips to help you to be more creative.
4. Then some brilliant answers to the questions: Do ants always run, always walk, or jog? Describe a race between the members of a colony of ants.

Jack Druce

Jack is one of Australia’s sharpest and most original comedians. His unique humour has lead him to headline shows nation wide, perform at Splendour in the Grass, comedy festivals all over Australia, as well as writing for Channel 10’s ‘The Project.’ He has begun writing a fantastic newsletter pondering life, the universe, and everything in between. https://www.jackdruce.com/ Subscribe to his brilliant newsletter here: eepurl.com/cashn5

Yianni Agisilaou

Yianni is a comedian who tours all around the world, having performed regularly at the Edinburgh and Melbourne International comedy festivals With the advent of the COVID-19 pandemic he has began performing successful live zoom shows which you may have seen on the news. https://www.ycomedian.com/

Huei Yin Wong

Huei is an art director who also makes things-that-are-not-ads. In 2019, her project ‘Bleached Coral’ attracted attention in over 20 countries (with even Kendrick Lamar’s creative director calling it FIRE) and is currently being exhibited in Tel Aviv. And her recent art piece “Lives and livelihoods” has seen her embroider falling stock markets on to face masks asking what’s more important: health or wealth? https://www.heyhuei.com/

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