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Ursus Wehrli:
Tidying up art

TED2006 · 15:57 · Filmed Feb 2006
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Ursus Wehrli shares his vision for a cleaner, more organized, tidier form of art — by deconstructing the paintings of modern masters into their component pieces, sorted by color and size.

Ursus Wehrli
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Comedian and cabaret artist Ursus Wehrli is on a crusade to tidy up art. Full bio
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