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TED x ESPO talk

Renowned street artist steps up to give lecture on paint and community projects.

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Posted 09:37 GMT on February 24, 2011
TED x ESPO talk

Intellectual institution TED have recently released a talk by legendary New York artist ESPO.

The artist also known as Stephen Powers gives a insight into his project A Love Letter for You that saw a series of 50 murals in painted across West Philadelphia.

Powers also presents photos and stories from a similar community project that he took to São Paulo, Brazil.

Take some time off to listen to Powers talk graffiti, social problems and, ultimately, a lot of sense!

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