Ranked #1
How I use art to tackle plastic pollution in our oceans | Alejandro Durán
How I use art to tackle plastic pollution in our oceans | Alejandro Durán
Alejandro Durán uses art to spotlight the ongoing destruction of our oceans' ecosystems. In this breathtaking talk, he s... Read more
2 Dec 2019
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7mins
Ranked #2
Public art that turns cities into playgrounds of the imagination | Helen Marriage
Public art that turns cities into playgrounds of the imagination | Helen Marriage
Visual artist Helen Marriage stages astonishing, large-scale public art events that expand the boundaries of what's poss... Read more
3 Apr 2019
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12mins
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My quest to defy gravity and fly | Elizabeth Streb
My quest to defy gravity and fly | Elizabeth Streb
Over the course of her fearless career, extreme action specialist Elizabeth Streb has pushed the limits of the human bod... Read more
25 Oct 2018
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9mins
Ranked #4
Mentalism, mind reading and the art of getting inside your head | Derren Brown
Mentalism, mind reading and the art of getting inside your head | Derren Brown
"Magic is a great analogy for how we edit reality and form a story -- and then mistake that story for the truth," says p... Read more
16 Jul 2019
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Ranked #5
How we experience awe -- and why it matters | Beau Lotto and Cirque du Soleil
How we experience awe -- and why it matters | Beau Lotto and Cirque du Soleil
Neuroscientist Beau Lotto conducted an ambitious study with Cirque du Soleil on the emotion of awe and its psychological... Read more
25 Oct 2019
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14mins
Ranked #6
How fashion helps us express who we are -- and what we stand for | Kaustav Dey
How fashion helps us express who we are -- and what we stand for | Kaustav Dey
No one thinks twice about a woman wearing blue jeans in New York City -- but when Nobel laureate Malala wears them, it's... Read more
6 Mar 2018
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12mins
Ranked #7
How loss helped one artist find beauty in imperfection | Alyssa Monks
How loss helped one artist find beauty in imperfection | Alyssa Monks
Painter Alyssa Monks finds beauty and inspiration in the unknown, the unpredictable and even the awful. In a poetic, int... Read more
26 Oct 2016
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13mins
Ranked #8
What soccer can teach us about freedom | Marc Bamuthi Joseph
What soccer can teach us about freedom | Marc Bamuthi Joseph
"Soccer is the only thing on this planet that we can all agree to do together," says theater maker and TED Fellow Marc B... Read more
5 Mar 2018
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5mins
Ranked #9
A lesson on looking | Amy Herman
A lesson on looking | Amy Herman
Are you looking closely? Visual educator Amy Herman explains how to use art to enhance your powers of perception and fin... Read more
6 Dec 2018
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12mins
Ranked #10
You are fluent in this language (and don't even know it) | Christoph Niemann
You are fluent in this language (and don't even know it) | Christoph Niemann
Without realizing it, we're fluent in the language of pictures, says illustrator Christoph Niemann. In a charming talk p... Read more
27 Jul 2018
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12mins