May I have this dance? No doubt some sunshine and swing will help reinvigorate you before settling in for the next sessions of ideas at the edge. Over the lunch break, be sure to come outside and watch some of Adelaide’s best swing dancers in action – then be prepared to learn a couple of [...]
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On The Day: Ryan Sims
Inspired by the theme and TEDxAdelaide’s little ‘x’ friend, Ryan Sims will be creating ‘Edge-Stitch’. Cross-stitches will multiply over the day from the edge of… well that will be revealed on the day! Clothing? Canvas? Carpet? As ideas intertwine during TEDxAdelaide, stitches and fabric will colonise spaces in the physical world… Ryan Sims is an [...]
Speaking: Daniel Mendelson
Anyone want a burger? Despite the amount of attention paid to food trucks, with even reality TV programming touching on the subject, there is no consensus regarding the advantages and disadvantages of the model for city and citizen. The same could be said of the growing interest in “paddock to plate” movements. Parsing through the [...]
On the Day: MES Malls Balls
There is no doubt that The Spheres is most iconic sculpture in Adelaide. Standing at over 4 metres tall, the sculpture was erected in 1977, and commissioned by the Hindmarsh Building Society. It was subsequently donated to the City of Adelaide to mark its centenary. Although, if truth be told, we don’t use the name Bert [...]
Speaking: Tracey Korsten
Tracey Korsten will put her poetic skills to the test at TEDxAdelaide this year as our poet-in-residence. Inspired by the ideas flowing throughout the day, she will compose a poem, and slam TEDxAdelaide to an official close… Tracey Korsten has been writing and performing for many years, working for many arts organisations, including the Bakehouse [...]
On the Day: James Fosdike
We’re so excited to see James Fosdike returning in 2011 to capture some of the excitement of our TEDxAdelaide speakers. James Fosdike of Visualante is a quintessential modern illustrator – adaptable, reliable, stylish and versatile. His passion for his craft and level of perfectionism define him as a person and a professional. His training and extensive [...]
On the Day: Orlando Mee
Another surprise! Orlando Mee will be helping us draw out the day. Orlando is an illustrator and graphic artist working in Adelaide. His inspiration comes from a combination of detective films and psychedelia, to form a style he calls ‘Psychedelic Noir’. In his spare time he focuses on his band and drawing comics. He studies [...]
On the Day: James Devine
We’re lucky to have James Devine capturing still shots on the day. James was born & raised in Sydney before moving with his parents and settling in Adelaide in 1991. He studied Building Design & Drafting at Marleston TAFE from 2000 to 2001 & worked as a draftsperson for ADS Architects from 2002-2003. James picked up my first digital [...]
On the Day: Mike Seyfang
Mike Seyfang is a Social Media Consultant with a passion for Research, Teaching and Learning. At TEDxAdelaide, Mike will be supporting the live streaming experience by podcasting some of the talks so that if you can’t attend, you can hear them as soon as possible. Mike’s consulting work is built on a solid foundation of [...]
On the Day: Hartley Manuell
Hartley Manuell is a freelance designer and DJ, playing residencies at both Tapas on Hindley and the Dog & Duck. When he is not in front of a computer or crowd he enjoys building Japanese Mecha and planning his next snowboarding trip. He is a dissertation away from completing his Masters in Architecture and loves [...]
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