{"title":"Professor Andy Dong","description":"\u003cp\u003eProfessor Andy Dong’s works offer a thoughtful exploration of creativity within the intersections of art, culture, and technology. His writing delves into the processes and environments that foster invention, inviting readers to engage with the dynamic relationship between innovation and everyday life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRooted in \u003cem\u003eArts \u0026amp; Culture\u003c\/em\u003e, his books illuminate how inventive practices shape and are shaped by social and ecological contexts. Readers can expect insightful discussions that challenge traditional boundaries and invite fresh perspectives on the nature of invention.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"ecologies-of-invention-by-professor-andy-dong-9781743323571","title":"Ecologies of Invention","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAre artists, designers and musicians inventors? Or does the invention originate from scientific discovery alone?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eEcologies of Invention\u003c\/em\u003e is the first collection of essays that brings together writers and scholars of international standing from the University of Sydney and beyond to examine assumptions underlying notions of inventiveness. The writers explain how inventiveness borne out of aesthetic ambitions is impacting on and changing our culture and society.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eEcologies of Invention\u003c\/em\u003e describes the articulation of inventive capacities across disciplines and across multiple scales, from personal capacities to the social, spatial and network configurations that drive people to produce inventions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe book poses new questions for scholars, artists, architects, designers, historians, engineers, scientists, lawyers and economists about the nature, origins and processes of invention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"This is a challenging book which confronts traditional thinking around creativity and inventiveness and raises issues that need serious debate\".\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBarry Jones AO\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47424073859308,"sku":"9781743323571","price":69.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781743323571.jpg?v=1774769231"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/professor-andy-dong.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}