Bringing Facts to Life Through Ecological Art
Offered By: TED via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore a TED talk that delves into the intersection of art and science to combat climate change apathy. Discover how ecological artist Thijs Biersteker collaborates with scientists to create immersive and interactive art installations that bring overwhelming environmental data to life. Learn about innovative projects that visualize the impact of pollution and plastic waste, transforming abstract statistics into tangible experiences. Gain insights into how combining artistic expression with scientific research can effectively communicate complex environmental issues, reignite emotional connections to data, and inspire action against climate change. Witness the power of ecological art in reshaping our perception and understanding of pressing global challenges.
Syllabus
Bringing facts to life through ecological art
Taught by
TEDMED
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