The genius behind some of the world's most famous buildings

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July 13, 2018 Today's TED Talk The genius behind some of the world's most famous buildings 15:03 minutes · TED2018 Legendary architect Renzo Piano -- the mind behind such indelible buildings as The Shard in London, the Centre Pompidou in Paris and the new Whitney Museum of Art in New York City -- takes us on a stunning tour through his life's work. With the aid of gorgeous imagery, Piano makes an eloquent case for architecture as the answer to our dreams, aspirations and desire for beauty. "Universal beauty is one of the few things that can change the world," he says. "This beauty will save the world. One person at a time, but it will do it." Watch now »   Playlist of the Day How architecture can connect us A tour of thoughtful spaces built to bring people together and strengthen communities, rather than wall them off from one another. Watch » 7 talks · Total run time 1:48:20 NEW ON IDEAS.TED.COM Humanity is more important than money -- it's time for capitalism to get an upgrade What capitalism prioritizes, the world does more of. So how can we change capitalism so that it focuses on what humans really want and need? Entrepreneur Andrew Yang has a surprising proposal. Read more »   Download the TED app

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