Psychological study of the artistic creative process to develop methods to facilitate artistic creation

2011 Fiscal Year Final Research Report

• Project/Area Number: 20243032
• Research Category: Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (A)
• Allocation Type: Single-year Grants
• Section: 一般
• Research Field: Educational psychology
• Research Institution: The University of Tokyo
• Principal Investigator: OKADA Takeshi 東京大学, 大学院・教育学研究科, 教授 (70281061)
• Project Period (FY): 2008 – 2011
• Keywords: 創造性 / 熟達化 / 美術創作 / 認知過程 / 創造性支援

Research Abstract

The goal of this study was to investigate artists' creative process and to apply this knowledge to develop methods to facilitate people's artistic creativity. To achieve this goal, we(1) interviewed artists and conducted a questionnaire survey of artists and musicians,(2) conducted a case study of a contemporary artist's creative process,(3) recorded the drawing process of an artist using an eye tracker, and(4) designed an art exhibition and workshops to inspire people's artistic motivation and examined the effects of these facilitations.

Research Products

• [Journal Article] 芸術表現教育のための基礎研究と実践研究-心理学・認知科学からのアプローチ (2011)
  • Author(s): 岡田猛
  • Journal Title: NATURE INTERFACE Volume: 52 Pages: 08-09
• [Journal Article] 「創作の過程や方法を知る」美術展示及びワークショップの効果 (2010)
  • Author(s): 縣拓充・岡田猛
  • Journal Title: 美術教育学 Volume: 31 Pages: 13-27
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] Analogical modification in the creation of contemporary art (2009)
  • Author(s): Okada, T., Yokochi, S., Ishibashi, K., & Ueda, K.
  • Journal Title: Cognitive Systems Research Volume: 10 Pages: 189-203
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Presentation] The role of inspiration in artistic creation (2012)
  • Author(s): Okada, T.
  • Organizer: Special colloquium talk. Rutgers
  • Place of Presentation: The State University of New Jersey, USA.
  • Year and Date: 2012-03-07
• [Presentation] The role of inspiration in artistic creation (2012)
  • Author(s): Okada, T.
  • Organizer: Special colloquium talk
  • Place of Presentation: Western Oregon University, USA.
  • Year and Date: 2012-02-28
• [Presentation] Analogical modification in the creation of contemporary art (2012)
  • Author(s): Okada, T.
  • Organizer: Special colloquium talk
  • Place of Presentation: Western Oregon University, USA.
  • Year and Date: 2012-02-27
• [Presentation] 芸術の表現教育におけるインスピレーションの役割 (2011)
  • Author(s): 岡田猛
  • Organizer: 第8回人間情報学会講演会
  • Place of Presentation: 東京大学山上会館
  • Year and Date: 2011-09-06
• [Presentation] Putting creativity on display : An art exhibition from the standpoint of cognitive science (2010)
  • Author(s): Okada, T.
  • Organizer: Special colloquium talk
  • Place of Presentation: Learning Research and Development Center, University of Pittsburgh
  • Year and Date: 2010-03-16
• [Presentation] Creative process of Japanese contemporary artists (2010)
  • Author(s): Okada, T.
  • Organizer: Special colloquium talk
  • Place of Presentation: Department of Fine Arts, University of Nevada
  • Year and Date: 2010-03-10
• [Book] アートにかかわるエキスパート:芸術家実践知:エキスパートという知性 (2012)
  • Author(s): 横地早和子・岡田猛
  • Total Pages: 267-292
  • Publisher: 有斐閣
• [Book] 科学と芸術における創造思考と言語現代の認知心理学第3巻 (2010)
  • Author(s): 岡田猛・横地早和子
  • Total Pages: 161-188
  • Publisher: 北大路書房
• [Book] 美術の創造.海保博之・感情と思考の科学事典 (2010)
  • Author(s): 横地早和子・岡田猛
  • Total Pages: 362-363
  • Publisher: 朝倉書店
• [Book] 創造的教養の育成.海保博之・北村英哉・竹村和久(編)感情と思考の科学事典 (2010)
  • Author(s): 縣拓充・岡田猛
  • Total Pages: 356-357
  • Publisher: 朝倉書店
• [Remarks] 東京大学駒場博物館特別展「behind the seenアートの舞台裏」共同企画者2008年10月11日-12月7日
• [Remarks] シンポジウム「behind the seen熟達者の表現を支えるもの」共同企画者2008年11月29日、東京大学駒場キャンパス
• [Remarks] 東京大学教養学部公開講座「高校生のための金曜特別講座: behind the seenアートの舞台裏」話題提供者2008年10月24日