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Creativity as improvisation: existential and artistic aspects

Ступин С.С.

Abstract

The phenomenon of improvisation is analyzed in the context of existential art criticism. Improvisation is understood as the essence of creativity and as the actualization of one of the fundamental anthropological needs. The study was made on the material of performing and nonperforming arts of the 16th–20th centuries.

Keywords

creativity; improvisation; inspiration; existence; art language; art form.

DOI: 10.31249/hoc/2020.01.11

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