The TED staff is plugged in here at the Palm Springs Riviera Resort and Spa, preparing for the simulcast event. Co-hosts Kelly Stoetzel of TED and Rives went exploring the environs yesterday and found a strange world dotted with curious structures and surreal art installations.
Rives at the Joshua Tree National Park
Installation by Noah Purifoy
Left: One artifact from Kymaerica, by Eames Demetrios / Right: Rives
At the border of Andrea Zittel‘s A-Z workshop
Photos by TED’s Lara Stein.