Acknowledging Inner Strength | Gloria Carnevale | TEDxShekouIntlSchool

Arts activist and educator Gloria Carnevale has triumphed over adversity and emerged a stronger person. Here she discusses how continuing to produce art and the power of positive thinking have helped her overcome obstacles. Gloria Carnevale is an artist, designer, educator, curator, speaker and cancer survivor who has lived and worked in Shenzhen, China for the past eight years. She is a founding member and Co-Chair of International Shenzhen Artist Forum (ISZAF), an independent foreign and Chinese artist network, platform, and community, which is based out of Shenzhen and the Greater Bay Area of Southern China. Gloria is the Head of Visual Arts and Design at the International School of Nanshan Shenzhen (ISNS) and teaches high school level visual arts courses. Her artwork explores the themes surrounding the concept of identity, such as how relationships and surroundings collaborate to identify a person. She enjoys incorporating both serious and satirical elements into her work, as well as manipulating repetition, bold colours and textures. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

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