Rives
TED Speaker | Innovative Performance Poetry and Multimedia Storytelling
Rives transforms language into art, blending poetry and multimedia in ways that challenge traditional storytelling.
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Rives transforms language into art, blending poetry and multimedia in ways that challenge traditional storytelling. As a pioneering performance poet, he crafts experiences that transcend conventional artistic boundaries, turning words into living, breathing performances.
His unique approach deconstructs poetry, making it accessible and vibrant for diverse audiences. Whether on stage at TED or in creative collaborations, Rives demonstrates how poetry can be a dynamic, multimedia experience that connects, provokes, and inspires.
The Museum of Four in the Morning
Reinventing the encyclopedia game
A story of mixed emoticons
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