Why art thrives at Burning Man

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August 28, 2018 Today's TED Talk Why art thrives at Burning Man 10:21 minutes · TED2018 Craft curator Nora Atkinson takes us on a trip to Nevada's Black Rock Desert to see the beautifully designed and participatory art of Burning Man, revealing how she discovered there what's often missing from museums: curiosity and engagement. "What is art for in our contemporary world if not this?" she asks. 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 IDEAS.TED.COM 7 strategies to keep your phone from taking over your life We're distracted like never before -- and our phones are probably the biggest culprit. But there is a way you can live with one and still get things done. Productivity expert Chris Bailey shares what worked for him. Read more »   Download the TED app

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