Learning Unlearning - Who Told You You Couldn't Draw?

Explore the concept of unlearning creative limitations in this TEDx talk by Alex Box. Discover how early creative blocks form and the impact of policing play on artistic expression. Learn techniques for embracing creative freedom without self-consciousness and understand Box's role as a "play permission giver." Delve into the importance of embracing darkness to fully appreciate the light of happiness and explore interactive art as a means of rediscovering lost playfulness. Gain insights from Box's journey as an installation artist turned makeup artist, and her innovative work fusing art, science, nature, and magic in collaborations with renowned designers and fashion brands. Examine the intersection of technology, art, and commerce through Box's visionary digital projects and her role as creative director of Illamasqua cosmetics.