# How beauty feels

- Institution: TED
- Department: TEDSalon London Spring 2011
- Speaker: Richard Seymour
- Year: 2011
- Level: For everyone
- Language: English
- Subjects: Art, architecture and design
- Source: [TED](https://www.ted.com/talks/richard_seymour_how_beauty_feels)
- 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: Tweens profiles and older (sources give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the source's own words)

A story, a work of art, a face, a designed object -- how do we tell that something is beautiful? And why does it matter so much to us? Designer Richard Seymour explores our response to beauty and the surprising power of objects that exhibit it.

## Lectures

1. [How beauty feels](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ted/richard_seymour_how_beauty_feels/9239ca4e60fc), 17 min (TED's player)