Beyond The Way It's Always Been

Explore a thought-provoking TEDx talk by Hillel O'Leary, a non-binary, culturally Jewish sculptor, artist, educator, and multidisciplinary designer. Delve into O'Leary's lifelong journey of unraveling their identity and how they channel that experience into their artistic practice. Discover how their work confronts the violence of toxic masculinity, explores the search for safety through camouflage, and focuses on creating sacred spaces. Learn how O'Leary's art aims to guide others in discovering and accepting their true selves. This 16-minute presentation offers valuable insights into identity, self-discovery, and the power of art to facilitate personal growth and acceptance.