Using Art to Break Social Taboos

Explore how art can challenge societal norms and break social taboos in this thought-provoking TEDx talk by Sandra Bejarano. Discover the power of participatory drawing exercises and provocative art as tools for confronting and reconsidering cultural attitudes towards the female body and its natural processes. Follow Bejarano's personal journey as she shares her unconventional artistic approach, utilizing materials like bodily fluids to create impactful works that spark open dialogue about taboo subjects. Gain insights into the artist's background, from her origins in Madrid to her 11-year creative journey in Munich, and learn how her fascination with anatomy, theatre, and organic materials has shaped her unique artistic vision. Witness how Bejarano's innovative spirit and experimental approach have made a significant impact on the contemporary art world, challenging shame and promoting open conversations through her emotionally charged and ever-evolving creations.

Using art to break social taboos | Sandra Bejarano | TEDxTUM