creative evolution
noun
: evolution that is a creative product of a vital force rather than a spontaneous process explicable in terms of scientific laws compare emergent evolution
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Directed by Chris Smith, Devo tracks the formation, rise, creative evolution, and cultural impact of the post-punk/New Wave/geek rock greats.
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Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 8 July 2025
For Brown, the value of developing a career where his art and life have achieved synergy is reaping infectious pride in his creative evolution.
—Marcus K. Dowling, The Tennessean, 31 Mar. 2023
With Season 7 on the horizon, this behind-the-scenes conversation will explore the creative evolution of the series, its cultural relevance, and what’s in store for its beloved characters.
—Okla Jones, Essence, 27 June 2025
The creative evolution is palpable in the films themselves.
—Jamie Lang, Variety, 15 May 2025
This creative evolution has expanded papier-mâché’s market appeal, with a new generation of clientele emerging – a group that includes interior designers, a local urban bourgeoisie, and international buyers.
—Fahad Shah, Christian Science Monitor, 2 Apr. 2025
Cofounder Natalie Mackey will continue to drive the brand’s creative evolution as creative director.
—Kathryn Hopkins, WWD, 26 Feb. 2025
The lyrics in the remix showcase a creative evolution from the original, swapping minimalistic motifs for richer, more complex ones.
—Isabela Raygoza, Billboard, 17 Jan. 2025
Despite these tribulations, De La Soul’s commitment to creative evolution ensured their longevity.
—Okla Jones, Essence, 13 Dec. 2024
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Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 8 July 2025
For Brown, the value of developing a career where his art and life have achieved synergy is reaping infectious pride in his creative evolution.
—Marcus K. Dowling, The Tennessean, 31 Mar. 2023
With Season 7 on the horizon, this behind-the-scenes conversation will explore the creative evolution of the series, its cultural relevance, and what’s in store for its beloved characters.
—Okla Jones, Essence, 27 June 2025
The creative evolution is palpable in the films themselves.
—Jamie Lang, Variety, 15 May 2025
This creative evolution has expanded papier-mâché’s market appeal, with a new generation of clientele emerging – a group that includes interior designers, a local urban bourgeoisie, and international buyers.
—Fahad Shah, Christian Science Monitor, 2 Apr. 2025
Cofounder Natalie Mackey will continue to drive the brand’s creative evolution as creative director.
—Kathryn Hopkins, WWD, 26 Feb. 2025
The lyrics in the remix showcase a creative evolution from the original, swapping minimalistic motifs for richer, more complex ones.
—Isabela Raygoza, Billboard, 17 Jan. 2025
Despite these tribulations, De La Soul’s commitment to creative evolution ensured their longevity.
—Okla Jones, Essence, 13 Dec. 2024
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