The National University of Singapore is featuring Cultures of Creativity – the Centennial Exhibition of the Nobel Prize. Singapore is the 12th destination in the 15-city world tour, a traveling showcase of the creative process. Not just a compilation of facts and information, this exhibition specifically focuses on the internal drives and the external environments that shaped the creative achievements of the Nobel Laureates:
The “Cultures of Creativity” exhibition was launched in 2001 to mark the 100th anniversary of the Nobel Prize. There are two versions of this exhibition: a permanent exhibition at the Nobel Museum in Stockholm, Sweden and an international traveling exhibition. The contents of this Centennial exhibition reflect the history of the Nobel Prize, while focusing on the concept of creativity. The exhibition consists of four sections:
Alfred Nobel and His Times - Learn more about how Alfred Nobel's will led to establishment of the Nobel Prizes and why he was a man ahead of his time.
The Nobel System - See how Alfred Nobel's wishes were realised through the establishment of the Nobel Foundation and the six Nobel Prizes - Physics, Chemistry, Medicine, Literature, Peace and Economics.
Individual Creativity - Discover the driving forces behind the work of Nobel Laureates, their creative processes and their groundbreaking achievements.
Creative Milieus - Learn more about the creative milieus that have been significant in shaping Nobel Laureates and environments that stimulate creative thinking.
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