Architecture
In these TED Talks, master architects share their vision for inspired buildings. Hear from Frank Gehry, Norman Foster, Liz Diller, Daniel Libeskind, Moshe Safdie, Thom Mayne, Thomas Heatherwick, Bjarke Ingels and more.
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San Francisco in pictures: A blind architect’s experience
It might seem strange to show a gallery of images of places the narrator can’t actually see. But as architect Chris Downey explains, he picked these locations in San Francisco ...
Creativity, complexity and a little adda every day, in Dhaka, Bangladesh
A headline-driven sketch of Dhaka, the Bangladeshi capital is, of course, incomplete. For a nuanced picture, you need to talk with someone like the architect, university lectur...Video playlists about Architecture
Architectural inspiration
Master architects share their vision for buildings that inflate, float, twist and glitter, while artfully addressing the challenges faced by their residents, their cities and the planet.
Sustainability by design
Humans are builders and creators—but how can we build thoughtfully, without waste? These talks explore sustainable design—both past and present—and its beautiful, inspiring results.
Design giants
From graphics to products, check out these talks by some of the world's greatest designers.
Craftsmanship
What feels so good about getting your hands dirty and making something? The following talks speak to the art of craft.
TED Books
The Future of Architecture in 100 Buildings
With stunning photography and stories of architectural wonder from across the globe, Marc Kushner illustrates the rapidly evolving world of architecture in the digital age.
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