Why Beauty Matters for Innovation (Dr. Luca Cottini)

How is beauty relevant when it comes to innovation? Cultural historian Dr. Luca Cottini uses examples from Italian culture’s focus on creativity and relationality to explain how beauty promotes innovation and industry.
For the full interview see • Podcast Episode 4: Bea...
To learn more about Dr. Cottini’s work, visit www.italianinnovators.com/
Check out his book: The Art of Objects: The Birth of Italian Industrial Culture, 1878-1928
www.amazon.com/Art-Objects-It...
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[@kamilziemian995]

You can't talk about beauty without talking about ugliness. Is Christ on the cross beautiful? I think it was pretty ugly thing to see. Will Beauty At Work talk about ugliness more?

[@beautyatwork]

I would like to address the topic of ugliness sometime. Here's a good piece in response to your question: churchlifejournal.nd.edu/articles/the-cross-must-be-deeply-ugly-to-be-beautiful/

[@beautyatwork]

I wrote about this issue on my newsletter a couple of years ago as well: www.beautyatwork.net/beauty-in-sadness/