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This city just got a new (huge) neighbor! #TEDTalks

How does a city change when its art doesn’t hang on museum walls but instead roams the streets? Artist Frédette Lampre of the production company La Machine shares how their towering, handcrafted mechanical creations transform urban spaces into living theaters, creating unforgettable experiences that reconnect people with their cities and each other.

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How does a city change when its art doesn’t hang on museum walls but instead roams the streets? Artist Frédette Lampre of the production company La Machine shares how their towering, handcrafted mechanical creations transform urban spaces into living theaters, creating unforgettable experiences that reconnect people with their cities and each other.

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  1. @travelingartistnilofarmehrin

    October 13, 2025 at 12:16 pm

    Don’t like such things

  2. @1GrahamBell

    October 13, 2025 at 12:24 pm

    Such a thing

  3. @weazytv

    October 13, 2025 at 12:28 pm

    Humanity is lost

  4. @Vitto_Hamid

    October 13, 2025 at 1:30 pm

    Very good thanks 🙏🙏🙏🙏

  5. @Nic03187

    October 13, 2025 at 1:55 pm

    Very nice…
    City´s name is Sodom, right?

  6. @sasabinz7331

    October 13, 2025 at 2:09 pm

    Amazing! Something real, not digital. I love it!

  7. @RobinSampsonMcCarthy

    October 13, 2025 at 2:21 pm

    You’re looking at idolatry

    • @tarazard1457

      October 13, 2025 at 6:34 pm

      Its just art. People aren’t worshiping these machines. Do you think the Disneyland parades are also idolatry?

  8. @RT87-99

    October 13, 2025 at 6:21 pm

    Very ominous….

  9. @crazyliebling

    October 13, 2025 at 7:42 pm

    We had the spider in Bruges. It was lovely to see the performance. But very expansive on the city’s budget.

  10. @ranjitfmanuel

    October 14, 2025 at 12:10 am

    Bull? Looks like what happened in wilderness..complete idolatry

  11. @Rudykawa

    October 14, 2025 at 6:27 am

    Would make a lot of success in Rios carnival.

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In this captivating talk, journey into the surprisingly colorful nights of the Amazon Rainforest, as artistic entomologist Leo Lanna and designer Lvcas Fiat introduce us to the shapeshifting wonder of a creature they’ve fallen in love with: the praying mantis. Using an innovative approach that fuses science, art and conservation, Lanna and Fiat uncover the…

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In this captivating talk, journey into the surprisingly colorful nights of the Amazon Rainforest, as artistic entomologist Leo Lanna and designer Lvcas Fiat introduce us to the shapeshifting wonder of a creature they’ve fallen in love with: the praying mantis. Using an innovative approach that fuses science, art and conservation, Lanna and Fiat uncover the unimaginable biodiversity in this natural kingdom, proving that the age of exploration on Earth is far from over.

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“Bonk” author Mary Roach delves into obscure scientific research, some of it centuries old, to make 10 surprising claims about sexual climax, ranging from the bizarre to the hilarious. (This talk is aimed at adults. Viewer discretion advised.)

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Why Opting Out of Politics Is a Political Choice | Idea Knock Down | TED

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Can you stand up for what you believe in without participating in politics? Anti-career coach Danielle Roberts and political rule breaker Katie Paris discuss how to rethink power, work and civic life on your own terms. They explore how rest, community and meaningful participation can help you stay engaged in the issues shaping your life. (This conversation is part of “Idea Knock Down,” a series where two people with different perspectives take on big questions — one block at a time.) (Recorded on June 12, 2026)

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