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Artistic Interventions

Explore 73 projects in the Artistic Interventions category of the Civic Tech Field Guide.

73 projects

Missing Matoaka

The true story of Pocahontas. Play this alternative audio over a common movie about Pocahontas to learn the real story.

Canada
2024
racial equity, 2024 Webby Awards, culture, indigenous

Data Lanterns

illuminating local water quality through data performances for collective action

MIT Media Lab
Clean water and sanitation

Data Murals

After finding a strong lack of artistic examples of data presentation, we decided to make some Data Murals of our own!

MIT Media Lab
2012

Governable Space-Makers Fellowship

The fellowship invited a team of three fellows to combine artistic, technical, and ethnographic methods to produce an interactive online space for exploring a particular aspect of self-governance, as well as a speculative ethnography detailing their the team's working process and the implications of their work in the context of an evolving landscape of where and how governance happens online.

USA

Citizen University

Helping you practice relational, relevant, and sustainable citizenship.

Seattle, WA, United States of America
2012

eআরকি (Earki)

The most popular entertaining gag site in Bangladesh

Bangladesh
2017

Absurdity Index

A non-partisan satirical commentary site that scores real federal legislation on a 1-10 Absurdity Index scale, with every factual claim linked to authoritative sources like congress.gov.

USA

Doxbox Trustbot

The portable unit interviews users about the apps, services and digital providers they interact with, reveals what these providers know about their users, then tells the user stories about what the effects of this may be and provides recommendations regarding their level of trustworthiness, relating to the individual themselves and to other people who may be more or less impacted by the same use or misuse of the data that accumulates around their digital life.