{"id":2192214,"date":"2025-12-09T10:59:13","date_gmt":"2025-12-09T10:59:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2192214"},"modified":"2025-12-09T10:59:13","modified_gmt":"2025-12-09T10:59:13","slug":"the-case-for-making-art-when-the-world-is-on-fire-amie-mcnee-ted","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/the-case-for-making-art-when-the-world-is-on-fire-amie-mcnee-ted\/","title":{"rendered":"The Case for Making Art When the World Is on Fire | Amie McNee | TED"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\"  width=\"580\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/CDs2d3dJtYk?autoplay=1&#038;modestbranding=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<br \/>Making art isn\u2019t self-indulgent \u2014 it\u2019s an essential, radical act of creation, says writer Amie McNee. She explores the importance of having a creative practice, whether you\u2019re a long-time artist or an aspiring one, and shows how to move past self-doubt and start expressing yourself. If you\u2019ve ever felt like your creativity doesn\u2019t matter in a world with so many problems, this talk is for you. (Recorded at TEDxManchester on March 1, 2025)<\/p>\n<p>Join us in person at a TED conference: https:\/\/tedtalks.social\/events<br \/>\nBecome a TED Member to support our mission: https:\/\/ted.com\/membership<br \/>\nSubscribe to a TED newsletter: https:\/\/ted.com\/newsletters<\/p>\n<p>Follow TED!<br \/>\nX: https:\/\/www.twitter.com\/TEDTalks<br \/>\nInstagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/ted<br \/>\nFacebook: https:\/\/facebook.com\/TED<br \/>\nLinkedIn: https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/ted-conferences<br \/>\nTikTok: https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@tedtoks<\/p>\n<p>The TED Talks channel features talks, performances and original series from the world&#8217;s leading thinkers and doers. Subscribe to our channel for videos on Technology, Entertainment and Design \u2014 plus science, business, global issues, the arts and more. Visit https:\/\/TED.com to get our entire library of TED Talks, transcripts, translations, personalized talk recommendations and more.<\/p>\n<p>Watch more: https:\/\/go.ted.com\/amiemcnee<\/p>\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Case for Making Art When the World Is on Fire | Amie McNee | TED\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/CDs2d3dJtYk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>TED&#8217;s videos may be used for non-commercial purposes under a Creative Commons License, Attribution\u2013Non Commercial\u2013No Derivatives (or the CC BY \u2013 NC \u2013 ND 4.0 International) and in accordance with our TED Talks Usage Policy: https:\/\/www.ted.com\/about\/our-organization\/our-policies-terms\/ted-talks-usage-policy. For more information on using TED for commercial purposes (e.g. employee learning, in a film or online course), please submit a Media Request at https:\/\/media-requests.ted.com<\/p>\n<p>#TED #TEDTalks #Creativity<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=CDs2d3dJtYk\">Video Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Making art isn\u2019t self-indulgent \u2014 it\u2019s an essential, radical act of creation, says writer Amie McNee. She explores the importance of having a creative practice, whether you\u2019re a long-time artist or an aspiring one, and shows how to move past self-doubt and start expressing yourself. 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