Who asked him what was the creativity Thomas Edison replied that it is 1% inspiration and 99% perspiration, stressing that the intuition of the creative needs rigor, fatigue and accountability of the project
This awareness must animate all those who believe that the urban project for the cities of the XXI century will find an important resource by the location of attractors and places of creativity with the intention of making it a formidable power engine for creating new quality of urban space and new economies of knowledge and experience. Urban creativity is indeed a powerful energy, but it is not matter in itself and it doesn’t produce urban tissue if is not accompanied by the thickening power of the project.
