Designing a cloud: Yu “Jordy” Fu at TED2013
An overhead sculpture of cut paper that looks like an intricately woven cloud. An undulating shopping mall designed like a wave. An apartmen...
Why is sex so damn good? Jinsop Lee at TED2013
Jinsop Lee is here at TED to ask a very important question: Why is sex so damn good? The audience laughs, but the playful designer is making...
The DIY house of the future: Alastair Parvin at TED2013
Designer Alastair Parvin begins this Session 4 of TED2013 with the theme “Disrupt!” When we use the word architect or designer, ...
A 12 year old learns to scare lions: Richard Turere at TED2013
Richard Turere is 12 years old, and he lives in Kenya, in Nairobi National Park. It’s a park with lots of animals that roam freely, in...
It’s time for TED!: The stage revealed
The TED2013 stage might make you want to climb. Inspired by a treehouse, the spectacular stage brings together huge, winding tree limbs and ...
Gallery: Scenes from the start of TED2013
The day has finally arrived. TED2013, “The Young. The Wise. The Undiscovered,” kicked off today with attendees pouring into the ...
Putting the public back in public interest design: The making of an exhibit at TED2013
By Courtney E. Martin and John Cary Editor’s note: designer John Cary and journalist Courtney E. Martin are the curatorial brains behi...
Setting up for TED2013: Backstage photos
A monumental amount of effort goes into setting up for TED. This year’s iteration in Long Beach is no different. Construction of our stage s...
Dust to dust: TED Fellow Adital Ela makes products from compressed dirt
In this talk from TEDxJerusalem, TED Fellow Adital Ela shares her journey in sustainability. While traveling in India, she came across a cha...