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How Art Seeds Change, and Seeds Change Art

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Explore the transformative power of art in this 18-minute TEDxWhistler talk by Carey Newman, an Indigenous artist and creator of 'The Witness Blanket'. Discover how Newman's multi-disciplinary approach, rooted in his Kwakwaka'wakw, Coast Salish, and Settler heritage, addresses Indigenous, social, and environmental issues through various art forms. Learn about the impact of his renowned installation 'The Witness Blanket', crafted from over 800 items collected from Indian residential school survivors and buildings. Gain insights into how art can empower ordinary individuals to achieve extraordinary feats and catalyze meaningful change in society.

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How art seeds change, and seeds change art | Carey Newman | TEDxWhistler


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