Disjointed Ideas
Identity Design
In my experience, I’ve found that seemingly disparate ideas can sometimes be connected through general principles; and with exploration, have potential to illuminate something distinct, and greater. This series of cards is designed to express an inquisitive and thoughtful approach to thinking about, and creating work; an approach that’s informed by a network of apparently “disjointed ideas”.
“The great teachings of the east, in a nutshell, point to the importance of what ideas we hold in the mind, because they shape us.” — Barbara Solowey
Above quote: Emerson: The Ideal In America; feature documentary on the life and work of Ralph Waldo Emerson. Produced by the Ralph Waldo Emerson Institute.
In collaboration with the various extraordinary people and resources below, and helpful, editor friends. ❤️ 🙏
“Most new ideas and new inventions are disjointed ideas merged.”
— Kevin Kelly; What Technology Wants (Penguin book cover by Kyle Poff)
“If you’re not honest you can’t trust your own intuitions.”
— Dr. Jordan B Peterson on The Necessity of Virtue
Marketing is a vehicle for communication.
“I always write about Dublin … if I can get to the heart of Dublin I can get to the heart of all the cities of the world. In the particular is contained the universal.” — James Joyce
The Secret Truth About Executing Great Ideas with Frans Johansson; Brené Brown at TEDxHouston. I once met a bartender in Negril, Jamaica who understood the origins of authenticity better than many CEO's; his name is Rudy Arthurs.
There’s a story too long to share here; ask me when you see me.
Type: Newcastle, Katarine Std Light, FS Albert; printed by MOO.
All images and work Copyright © 2018–2020, Daniel Pagan.
All images and work Copyright © 2018–2020, Daniel Pagan.