Art
Artists, designers and curators share their work, their process and their vision. Watch TED Talks from sculptors, painters, illustrators and photographers -- and those who blur the boundaries.
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A sculptural love letter to Spider-Man
“Dear Peter Parker, There are a few things I’d like to thank you for. First and foremost thank you for making a mask to cover your face. Thank you for making a suit to cover eve...
Beautiful, old stuff is still really cool: A look inside the new Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
On the other side of the Beaux Arts façade and wrought-iron doors of a 115-year-old mansion in the poshest neighborhood of Manhattan, you’ll find something odd: a sleek white an...Video playlists about Art
The power of film
Few things are as magical as sitting back in a theater with a hushed crowd to enjoy a film, but what you see on the screen isn't everything. Hear from visionaries -- from Hollywood, Bollywood, Nollywood -- on how to make movies.
Objects of desire
An iconic painting. An ancient manuscript. A cylinder with 2600 years of history. Learn about artifacts and images that have intrigued humans for centuries, and why we find them so alluring.
The artist is in.
Why create? Artists and designers share their work, their process and their vision in these deeply personal -- and often hilarious -- talks.
Craftsmanship
What feels so good about getting your hands dirty and making something? The following talks speak to the art of craft.
