Chapter 8
Off the wall
Creative use of Post-it® notes in artistic practice
Lindsay MacDonald Vermeulen, and Michael Mose Biskjaer
Center for Digital Creativity, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark
Abstract
Post-it® notes have become integral to many creative design activities, especially ideation. Despite this, the further potential of Post-it® notes as a creative material has received little attention in research. Inspired by examples of ingenious appropriation of this inexpensive piece of stationery, e.g., in murals, art installations, sculptures, and Post-it® wars between two opposite office towers, this chapter explores artistic, off-the-wall use of Post-it® notes; literally in terms of physical context, and metaphorically ...
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