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Mark Dingemanse and Zelda La Grange join the #TEDxAms2015 audience in creating a big question mark made of light. #BigQuestions #TEDxAms

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Bas Uterwijk

This and all South Telegraph designs are its sole property and cannot be resold or republished.

Damiaan Denys asks about the relationship between angst and freedom.

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Zelda La Grange speaks at TEDxAms2015.

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Questions written on a mirror at TEDxAmsterdam

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At one time or another, almost everyone has asked the question: where’s my phone? BigQuestions asked at TEDxAmsterdam 2015.

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Guest experience at TEDxAmsterdam 2015.

Kim Hanskamp

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The #TEDxAms2015 audience creates a big question mark made of light. #BigQuestions #TEDxAms

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Monique van Dusseldorp on stage at TEDxAms2015.

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The TEDxAms2015 crew takes a bow (and dozens of selfies)

Maurice Mikkers backstage at TEDxAmsterdam 2015.

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OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA

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BigQuestions at TEDxAms2015

Answer: Just wait for 15 minutes.

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And for 6 Word Story

Guest experience at TEDxAmsterdam 2015.

I dunno. The Surrealists thought so. Interesting question.

From my art journal

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Preparation for the closing act

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Closing act #TEDxAms2015 #BigQuestions

Maite Hontele performing on stage and sharing her story about how music can be a role model for girls.

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TEDxAmsterdam Team 2015

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TEDxAmsterdam Team 2015

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Ntjam Rosie performs at TEDxAms2015.

Lighting up the audience for the closing act of TEDxAms2015

TEDxAms Siyanda Mohutsiwa asks the TEDxAms2015 audience: Is Africa's Future Online?

Khadija Massoudi on stage at TEDxAms2015

TEDxAmsterdam audience are asked to write down their big questions.

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Photo by Rakesh Mijling.

Is that an enthusiastic audience or what?

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Michel Abdel Malek gives the closing talk at TEDxAms2015. He asks us to think about our role in history, now, in the wake of the influx of refugees.

Maite Hontele performing on stage and sharing her story about how music can be a role model for girls.

Kim Hanskamp

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Lucas de Man, the stage manager of TEDxAms2015.