The unique storytelling power of Lawrence's underwater filming of whales, dolphins, and ocean conservation, illuminates the bonds between humans and aquatic creatures. Born from early childhood passion, Lawrence Curtis endeavors to work in telling the stories of whales, dolphins, ocean conservation and the fascinating connections we humans have with our aquatic cousins.
He is a passionate conservation filmmaker/artist whose work of the past 25 years has been featured in many award winning, international documentaries (Nat Geo, Discovery, BBC, PBS/Nature), and feature films. He is currently focused on immersive art projections that bring awareness to local communities.
With a background in psychology and the human sciences, he explores areas of solution based behavior changes and in creating wonder through his art. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at www.ted.com/tedx