Reuben Margolin: Sculpting waves in wood and time
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http://www.ted.com Reuben Margolin is a kinetic sculptor, crafting beautiful pieces that move in the pattern of raindrops falling and waves combining. Take nine minutes and be mesmerized by his meditative art -- inspired in equal parts by math and nature. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TED Confere... Read more
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- -: Reuben Margolin: Sculpting waves in wood and time
May 2, 2012 (almost 12 years ago)http://www.ted.com Reuben Margolin is a kinetic sculptor, crafting beautiful pieces that move in the pattern of raindrops falling and waves combining. Take nine minutes and be mesmerized by his meditative art -- inspired in equal parts by math and nature. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of th...
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- -: Taryn Simon: The stories behind the bloodlines
April 18, 2012 (about 12 years ago)http://www.ted.com Taryn Simon captures the essence of vast, generation-spanning stories by photographing the descendants of people at the center of the narrative. In this riveting talk she shows a stream of these stories from all over the world, investigating the nature of genealogy and the way ...
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- -: Charlie Rose - Jonah Lehrer (04/17/12)
April 18, 2012 (about 12 years ago)Jonah Lehrer, author of "Imagine—How Creativity Works" on Bob Dylan and creativity www.CharlieRose.com
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- -: Charlie Rose - Charlie's Greenroom with artist Chuck Close
April 12, 2012 (about 12 years ago)Charlie's Greenroom with artist Chuck Close www.CharlieRose.com
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- -: Marco Tempest: A magical tale (with augmented reality)
March 30, 2012 (about 12 years ago)http://www.ted.com Marco Tempest spins a beautiful story of what magic is, how it entertains us and how it highlights our humanity -- all while working extraordinary illusions with his hands and an augmented reality machine. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances fr...
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- -: A TED speaker's worst nightmare
March 9, 2012 (about 12 years ago)http://www.ted.com Colin Robertson had 3 minutes on the TED stage to tell the world about his solar-powered crowdsourced health care solution. And then... the whole talk turned out to be a wonderful and hilarious prank by ImprovEverywhere. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and ...
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- -: Charlie Rose - Joseph J. Rishel on Vincent Van Gogh (03/09/12)
March 12, 2012 (about 12 years ago)Joseph J. Rishel of The Philadelphia Art Museum on Vincent Van Gogh www.CharlieRose.com
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- -: The Real Scene Behind a Renoir Masterpiece
March 16, 2012 (about 12 years ago)Complete video at http://fora.tv/2012/03/07/Renoir_and_the_Woman_of_Paris_Anne_Distel Impressionism expert Anne Distel shows Renoir's Bal du Moulin de la Galette and reads a contemporaneous quote about the painting's inspiration. Distel admits that the real setting was "seedy", and far less tame...
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- -: TEDxASB - Hinesh Jethwani - Erosion of Cultural Identities
March 3, 2012 (about 12 years ago)Hinesh Jethwani, Founder & Head of Indian Hippy (www.hippy.in), is an entrepreneur with a deep rooted interest in beautifying the ordinary. Indian Hippy offers a gamut of products and services that rekindle the magic and charisma of old school, hand painted movie poster art by infusing it with a ...
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- -: How Renoir's Mistress Launched His Career
March 1, 2012 (about 12 years ago)Complete video at http://fora.tv/2012/02/22/Fashioning_the_Mistress_Gloria_Groom Curator of European Painting at The Art Institute of Chicago Gloria Groom explains how Renoir's mistress, Lise Trehot, helped launch his career. Lise Trehot posed for nearly 20 of Renoir's early paintings, between 1...
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