Ursus Wehrli: Tidying up art

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http://www.ted.com Ursus Wehrli shares his vision for a cleaner, more organized, tidier form of art -- by deconstructing the paintings of modern masters into their component pieces, sorted by color and size.

Comments

  1. I think he's asthmatic. He keeps gasping.
  2. I thought it was funny but is he a stand-up comedian or is there some kind of point? I'm legitimately not trying to be rude. I watch TED talks to learn and I feel like I missed something.
  3. Putting Pollock back into cans...thats pure tidy genius!!..great talk
  4. This guy has a natural skill
  5. He should stop smoking! Anyway, he is a great comedian and funny artist!
  6. I was laughing hard the whole time I forgot it was supposed to be some boring talk! :D
  7. all that shit about tidiness and his shirt collar is soo messy
  8. I can finally understand what a HEAVY breath is
  9. Dammit, I can't not hear it now.
  10. This is hilarious! I love what this guy does with Pollock's mess. And I realized my husband must actually be Swiss.
  11. brilliant man! i bought his second (?) book some days ago and it's pretty amusing and inspiring.
  12. excellent! well done I am sharing this with all my artists friends
  13. OCD + art = AWESOME
  14. This is simply the funniest art talk I've ever seen! XD
  15. Brillant... vraiment brillant ! J'adore le concept et le discours ;-) Le public est peu réactif, dommage...
  16. Maybe you already have the answer, but in case... it's a painting of Magritte, called "hommes pluie". :-)
  17. great
  18. I wanna see him tidying up Japanese flag :)


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Visibility: 193831

Duration: 17m 39s

Rating: 1013