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The magnitude of mindfulness: Fellows Friday with David Gurman
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The magnitude of mindfulness: Fellows Friday with David Gurman

Artist David Gurman’s installations use live data feeds from conflict zones to trigger lights, tolling bells, shadows and more, connec...

Apr 27, 2012
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Video: The making of “The power of x”

Watch “The power of x” — the astonishing, shot-in-one-take opening film for TEDxSummit — and then see how it was mad...

Apr 19, 2012
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Watch the TEDxSummit intro video: The power of x

Dancers + camera + kaleidoscope = this infinitely gorgeous short video. (Watch in 1080p fullscreen if you can.) It’s made for TEDxSumm...

Apr 16, 2012
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What does TEDx mean to me? Answering: TEDxSummit photographer Kris Krüg

On the day before TEDxSummit began, our documentary crew, What Took You So Long, rode out to the desert to visit a herd of camels, including...

Apr 15, 2012
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Inside-out: Fellows Friday with Lucy McRae
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Inside-out: Fellows Friday with Lucy McRae

Lucy McRae (watch her TED Talk) is a “body architect” – an artist who straddles the worlds of fashion, technology and the body. ...

Apr 13, 2012
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The creatives behind TED Ads Worth Spreading on YouTube

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zpt7mL4Rdko Today, YouTube’s homepage spotlight features interviews with the creatives behind the campa...

Mar 29, 2012
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Temporary TED art becomes permanent in Long Beach: Gabriel Dawe’s ‘Plexus C2’
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Temporary TED art becomes permanent in Long Beach: Gabriel Dawe’s ‘Plexus C2’

Photo: Brian W. Jones / Coffee Common On the Tuesday before TED2012, artist Gabriel Dawe and assistant Sandi Edgar began work on a piece of ...

Mar 10, 2012
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Jorge Colombo’s iPad art from TED2012

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eQPUntutX5Q] Jorge Colombo, the iPad artist (you’ve seen his work on the cover of the New York...

Mar 6, 2012
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Lo-fi photos from TED2012
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Lo-fi photos from TED2012

To document TED, the photo team uses every camera at hand. Big digital SLRs with huge lenses are perfect for photographing the stages, but s...

Mar 4, 2012
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