# Take back your city with paint

- Institution: TED
- Department: TEDxThessaloniki
- Speaker: Edi Rama
- Year: 2012
- Level: For everyone
- Language: English
- Subjects: Society and politics, Art, architecture and design
- Source: [TED](https://www.ted.com/talks/edi_rama_take_back_your_city_with_paint)
- Licence: [CC BY-NC-ND 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) (Non-commercial use only, and no changed versions.)
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (sources give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the source's own words)

Make a city beautiful, curb corruption. Edi Rama took this deceptively simple path as mayor of Tirana, Albania, where he instilled pride in his citizens by transforming public spaces with colorful designs.

## Lectures

1. [Take back your city with paint](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ted/edi_rama_take_back_your_city_with_paint/af6a5d5028a9), 16 min (TED's player)