A project of peace, painted across 50 buildings

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July 19, 2016 Today’s TED Talk A project of peace, painted across 50 buildings 11:26 minutes · TEDSummit eL Seed fuses Arabic calligraphy with graffiti to paint colorful, swirling messages of hope and peace on buildings from Tunisia to Paris. The artist and TED Fellow shares the story of his most ambitious project yet: a mural painted across 50 buildings in Manshiyat Naser, a district of Cairo, Egypt, that can only be fully seen from a nearby mountain. Watch now »   Playlist of the Day Street art Public art transforms spaces and connects people, revitalizing its surroundings. Immerse yourself in these talks that morph communities into masterpieces. Watch » 6 talks · Total run time 51:17 NEW ON IDEAS.TED.COM How a great conversation is like a game of catch As a radio host, Celeste Headlee has engaged in her fair share of discussions, and she's thought a lot about how to bring out the best in a conversational counterpart. One thing she likes to say: a good conversation is like a game of catch. Huh? She explains. Read more » Join us on Facebook Follow us @TEDTalks

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