What is your Creative Personality?

Quiz Questions

• 1.
  What is your Magnum Opus — the greatest work that you will create in this lifetime?

  • A.
    A sprawling romantic epic filmed in the golden hour 
  • B.
    A powerful memoir shedding light on social injustice
  • C.
    An enigmatic collection of poems written in intuitive writing
  • D.
    A painting that you made using your own body as a tool
  • E.
    An album recorded in real time over two decades
• 2.
  You've been given the afternoon off. How do you get inspired?

  • A.
    You go swim in a lake or tend to your plants and garden
  • B.
    You go sit by an old tree and journal for hours
  • C.
    You go volunteer at your favourite community cafe
  • D.
    You go to a theatre matinee or to the cinema
  • E.
    You catch a live talk on a socio-economical idea
• 3.
  What the biggest reason you feel called to create?

  • A.
    To understand myself and to understand the world
  • B.
    To feel a deep connection with others
  • C.
    To experience the physical sensation of being alive
  • D.
    To cement a moment in time
  • E.
    To make the world a fairer and better place
• 4.
  Which of these dinner parties would you most love to join?

  • A.
    Marcel Proust, Andrei Tarkovsky & Doris Kearns Goodwin
  • B.
    Virginia Woolf, Darren Aronofsky & Frida Kahlo
  • C.
    Barry Jenkins, Diane Arbus & Jackson Pollock
  • D.
    Ava DuVernay, James Baldwin & Lin Manuel Miranda
  • E.
    Terence Malick, Miranda July & Rainer Werner Fassbinder
• 5.
  How would you define creativity?

  • A.
    Creativity is a political act. As long as you are a citizen and you're awake, you've got something to say and thus: you create. When you speak up, you create a new world.
  • B.
    When you love, you create. Love is the greatest inspiration there is and whether it is in abundance or in absence, love the fuel for art and creativity.
  • C.
    Being alive IS creation. Embodying the multitude of feelings and emotions and physical sensations that populate our lives through art is the greatest gift we can offer ourselves.
  • D.
    Art and creativity is the strongest weapon we have against the inescapable passing of time. With these tools, we get to hold a moment of time for ourselves and for posterity.
  • E.
    Creativity is a tool to capture the minute instants of this human experience. When we interrogate our lives through the lens of creativity, we get closer to the inherent truth of our nature as human beings.
• 6.
  How do you see yourself?

  • A.
    I am an observant, I pay attention to detail
  • B.
    I am analytical and curious
  • C.
    I am sensitive and soft, yet strong
  • D.
    I am a passionate and spontaneous
  • E.
    I am dedicated, I never give up
• 7.
  Which feeling do you most connect to?

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• 8.
  How do others see you?

  • A.
    A powerful leader
  • B.
    A born historian
  • C.
    A perpetual investigator
  • D.
    A lyrical poet
  • E.
    A wild code breaker

Quiz Outcomes

• 1.
  You are a Sensation Seeker

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  Your Creative Personality is Sensation. You love the holistic and all encompassing nature of creativity. Sculpture and painting really speak to you and so do films and music that disturb and provoke a strong reaction. You love art that moves all of your senses deeply. Even if you may not be invested in creating work that is tangible, you seek to communicate something visceral and sensual through your work. The taboo and the occult may be of strong interest to you.
• 2.
  You are a Connection Craver

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  You Creative Personality Type is Connection. A lifelong romantic in the classical sense, you are deeply invested in capturing the intimacy of everyday life in your work. You love poetry, literature and independent world cinema that shows the oneness of the human experience. Your humanism and sensitivity transpires through your work even if you may not be the most social beast on the scene.
• 3.
  You are an Elucidating Expert

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  Your Creative Personality Type is Elucidation. "Luce" in Latin means light — you are highly invested in shining a light on the human experience through your work. You seek to understand and to make sense. Ruled by the mind, you enjoy philosophy, sociology and essays and this transpires in your work that captivates and enlightens your audience. You are highly intuitive.
• 4.
  You are a Revolutionary Rebel

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  Your Creative Personality Type is Revolution. For you, art is a tool to create justice, fairness and equality in the world. You are drawn to memoirs and biopics that transcribe the journeys of people who have changed the world through their art and through their actions. You are deeply invested in making a change in your community and in the world at the large. You need art to have a meaning beyond pure creativity. It has to serve a higher purpose for you, both in a spiritual and political sense. You are determined and fearless.
• 5.
  You a Memory Master

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  Your Creative Personality is Memory. You are highly invested in deciphering and examining time and the way it unravels. It is also important for you to keep a trace (through journalling and recording for instance) because it is in that process that you find your truth. You are deeply interested in work that addresses mortality and infinity and our role in the grander scheme of things. You are invested in examining both the minute and meticulous and the collective big picture. You are a visionary.