How drawing can set you free | Shantell Martin

Visit to get our entire library of TED Talks, transcripts, translations, personalized talk recommendations and more. Who are you? To answer this question, artist Shantell Martin followed her pen. In this brilliantly visual talk featuring her signature freestyle line work -- drawn across everything from the screens of Times Square to the bodies of New York City Ballet dancers -- Martin shares how she found freedom and a new perspective through art. See how drawing can connect your hand to you