How Art Changes Us : TED Radio Hour Art can evoke powerful feelings. But can it do more? This hour, TED speakers share ideas on the transformative nature of art and its ability to shape the way we see ourselves and the world around us.

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How Art Changes Us

Art can evoke powerful feelings. But can it do more? This hour, TED speakers share ideas on the transformative nature of art and its ability to shape the way we see ourselves and the world around us.

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Dre Urhahn: How Can Public Art Projects Transform Rough Neighborhoods?

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eL Seed: Can The Beauty Of Arabic Calligraphy Shift Perspectives?

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TED Radio HourTED Radio Hour

Life's biggest questions, explored.