Lectures@Lopdell - the winter series

Week 6 Wednesday 23 June, 7-9pm. The visual, TED

Jonathan Klein: Photos that changed the world

  TEDPhotographs do more than document history - they make it. At TED University, Jonathan Klein of Getty Images shows some of the most iconic and talks about what happens when a generation sees an image so powerful it can't look away - or back .

Jonathan Klein runs Getty Images, a stock photo agency whose vast archive or still photography and illustrations is a mainstay of the creative class.

Jonathan Klein: Photos that changed the world TED

Photographs do more than document history - they make it. At TED University, Jonathan Klein of Getty Images shows some of the most iconic, and talks about what happens when a generation sees an image so powerful it can't look away - or back.

Jonathan Klein runs Getty Images, a stock photo agency whose vast archive of still photography and illustrations is a mainstay of the creative class.

Paul Debevec animates a photo-real digital face TED 

At TEDxUSC, computer graphics trailblazer Paul Debevec explains the scene-stealing technology behind Digital Emily, a digitally constructed human face so realistic it stands up to multiple takes. 
Paul Debevec's digital inventions have powered the breathtaking visual effects in films like The Matrix, Superman Returns, King Kong and The Curious Case of Benjamin Button.

Alison Jackson looks at celebrity TED 

By making photographs that seem to show our favorite celebs (Diana, Elton John) doing what we really, secretly, want to see them doing, Alison Jackson explores our desire to get personal with celebs. Contains graphic images. 
Why can't you make it through the checkout line without flipping through page after page of pregnant celebs in Us magazine? Alison Jackson knows why. And she photographs the people you think you recognize doing what you really want to see. 

Arthur Ganson makes moving sculpture TED 

Sculptor and engineer Arthur Ganson talks about his work - kinetic art that explores deep philosophical ideas and is gee-whiz fun to look at.Arthur Ganson's kinetic metal sculptures mix high art with gearhead humor. He's also the inventor of the kids' construction toy Toobers & Zots.