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Art as the Soul of Urban Culture | Alex Close | TEDxGingko College

Can art revive the spirit of a city? This talk showcases how artistic interventions can transform urban landscapes and inspire collective identity. Holds a Master's in Industrial Design Research from Carleton University, Canada, and a Master's in Painting from the Glasgow School of Art, UK. Recipient of the Canadian Chalmers Professional Development Grant, the Canadian Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation Grand Prize, and the Special Jury Award at the International Open Art Competition Art Olympia. Resident artist at Robert McLaughlin Gallery, Muzychi Expanded History Project, and Narva Art Residency. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

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