
Ground Truth
A device that attaches to any Citi Bike and adjusts the bike's pedal resistance based on hyperlocal affordability data.
"Feisty felines are running for mayor of a Massachusetts bike path, and the election is getting downright dirty."

A device that attaches to any Citi Bike and adjusts the bike's pedal resistance based on hyperlocal affordability data.

At the Laboratory of Insurrectionary Imagination we call what we do 'experiments', because it allows us to truly test things out, and fall flat on our faces sometimes.

Founded in 2002 by Marcela Okretič and Janez Fakin Janša, Aksioma – Institute for Contemporary Art, Ljubljana is a private, non-profit cultural organisation that produces, presents and disseminates art projects as well as exhibition, discursive and educational programmes with the aim of critically understanding the structures of contemporary society and the role that new technologies play in shaping the way we perceive it.

As part of the MTA’s Vacant Unit Activation Program, the Data Vandals created a data-art kiosk and conversation space on the downtown 6-train platform at 51st & Lexington.