"The Sacred Art of the Ori"

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August 25, 2017 Today's TED Talk "The Sacred Art of the Ori" 08:50 minutes · TED2017 Every artist has a name, and every artist has a story. Laolu Senbanjo's story started in Nigeria, where he was surrounded by the culture and mythology of the Yoruba, and brought him to law school, to New York and eventually to work on Beyoncé's "Lemonade." He shares what he calls "The Sacred Art of the Ori," art that uses skin as canvas and connects artist and muse through mind, body and soul. Watch now »   Playlist of the Day Talks for when you want to look at pretty things A treat for your mind and your eyeballs. Watch » 11 talks · Total run time 1:56:59 NEW ON TED RADIO HOUR "Hardwired" This week on the TED Radio Hour: How much of who we are is biology? How much is learned? And how much can we change? This hour, TED speakers Robert Sapolsky, Moshe Szyf, Nadine Burke Harris and Brian Little on how genes and experience collaborate -- and compete -- to make us who we are. Listen now on Apple Podcasts, the TED Android app or wherever you get your podcasts.  Listen now »   Download the TED app

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