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.

• Advocacy tech
• Artistic interventions
• Workshops

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.

• Emerging tech
• Artistic interventions
• Externalities of tech

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.

• Civic data
• Digital literacy
• Artistic interventions

The Data Vandals present data in exciting new ways, stopping people in their tracks and inviting them to learn more.

• Civic data
• Digital literacy
• Artistic interventions

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.

• Artificial Intelligence
• Evaluate impact
• Artistic interventions

Small Hassles Court is a digital game where players practice different approaches to interpersonal conflict resolution and self-governance.

• Group decision making
• Artistic interventions
• Community-building resources

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.

• Fellowships
• Artistic interventions
• Governance of AI

POLITIPOLY is a 10-edition version of a famous real estate board game by artist Guillermo Gutiérrez Arribas.

• Games and gamification
• Artistic interventions
• Board games

DFOS is the infrastructure for new private internets. Where groupchats, members, money, and private feeds work together in one shared operating system.

• Meet the others
• Socialize online
• Artistic interventions

RBNXPLRNG (Urban Exploring) is a photographic walk where you share your city perspective in five photographs.

• Artistic interventions
• Walking tours

An exhibition of drawings by Karen refugees from the Thailand-Myanmar border.

• Artistic interventions
• Identity

Luke Igel and Riley Walz have launched a Gmail-like interface where you can browse Epstein's emails (some of which were released by Congress).

• Watchdogging and transparency
• Artistic interventions
• Social and financial connections

Petty Propolis cultivates visionary resistance through poetry, literary workshops, anti-racism facilitation, and social justice initiatives.

• Ethical tech and responsible tech
• Digital security and privacy
• Artistic interventions

The folks who brought you TRILLIONAIRE$ FOR TRUMP are back with some Upper East Side accents! This creative campaign tactic employs the Opposite Day methodology to draw attention to who's really supporting the opposition.

• Reduced inequalities

• Advocacy tech
• Specific campaigns
• Artistic interventions

We are the world's first AI alignment alignment center, working to subsume the countless other AI centers, institutes, labs, initiatives and forums into one final AI center singularity.

• Artificial Intelligence
• Research and policy centers
• Artistic interventions

The Complete Patriot’s Guide series unpacks American myths, icons, and traditions to reveal their civic DNA.

• culture

• Civic literacy
• Artistic interventions

Helping you practice relational, relevant, and sustainable citizenship.

• Participatory democracy
• In-person meetings
• Artistic interventions

Privacy Eyewear & Sunglasses: Anti Facial Recognition Glasses since 2015.

• Digital security and privacy
• Artistic interventions
• Hardware

"I found the real Spotify accounts of celebrities, politicians, and journalists."

• culture

• Digital security and privacy
• Specific campaigns
• Artistic interventions

• Build something
• Artistic interventions
• Building in the private sector

"Amateur actors of all ages donned costumes representing the animals, plants and natural environment of Southampton, to air their concerns and propose policy changes in the city council chamber."

• animals
• local
• Sustainable cities and communities

• Communicating with the government
• Artistic interventions
• Legislative theater

Enter in two concepts and it uses AI to chart paths between them

• Artificial Intelligence
• Artistic interventions
• Research tools

"Feisty felines are running for mayor of a Massachusetts bike path, and the election is getting downright dirty."

• Voting and elections
• Artistic interventions

• place-based

• Advocacy tech
• Artistic interventions

Building tools to make sense of the future

• Artificial Intelligence
• Games and gamification
• Artistic interventions

Twitch drives Google Maps

• Crowdsourcing
• Mapping
• Games and gamification

Native Wildflower Seed Mixes you can sprinkle on sidewalks

• place-based
• Sustainable cities and communities

• Artistic interventions
• Civic tech gifts

Tree:p is a street tree walking project encouraging people to observe and document the street trees along their daily routes using the self-guided map.

• biodiversity
• trees
• streetscape

• Artistic interventions
• Walking tours

Neste espaço as pessoas são estimuladas a trabalhar em rede e a colaborar umas com as outras, formando comunidades e compartilhando sonhos.

• Climate action
• culture

• Artistic interventions

We are a fictional service provider proposing five speculative data support services.

• Civic data
• Digital security and privacy
• Artistic interventions

It’s an unofficial NRA game that involves tactical shooting and four dimensional thinking.

• gun safety

• Media
• Games and gamification
• Artistic interventions

Nightshade transforms images into "poison" samples, so that models training on them without consent will see their models learn unpredictable behaviors that deviate from expected norms.

• Stop AI theft

• Artificial Intelligence
• Artistic interventions

A floating glowing cloud of LED-embedded balloons that listens out for electromagnetic waves in the sky.

• place-based

• Artistic interventions
• Hardware

Parody protest campaign

• Reduced inequalities
• Project 2025

• Advocacy tech
• Specific campaigns
• Artistic interventions

This website is hosted across a network of solar powered servers and is sent to you from whichever server is in the most sunshine.

• Affordable and clean energy

• Emerging tech
• Ethical tech and responsible tech
• Data visualization

by Rahul Bhargava

• books

• Civic data
• Learn about civic tech
• Artistic interventions

Updates Google Maps to show the Gulf of Mexico again.

• extensions
• Project 2025

• Advocacy tech
• Mapping tools
• Artistic interventions

Have you noticed that news stories and marketing material about Artificial Intelligence are typically illustrated with clichéd and misleading images ?

• Artificial Intelligence
• Narrative tech
• Artistic interventions

A hub for legislative theatre and creative civic practice.

• Participatory democracy
• Artistic interventions
• Democratic Innovations

an initiative aimed at recovering lost or undocumented visual memories using AI image generation.

• mental health
• Good health and well-being

• Artificial Intelligence
• Generative AI
• Artistic interventions

We are a research and design studio partnering up with organisations to build change through data, community, and arts.

• Civic data
• Data visualization
• Artistic interventions

Take selfies with surveillance!

• city
• surveillance
• Sustainable cities and communities

• Artistic interventions
• Cameras

With Democracy Fitness Training we exercise our democracy muscles and keep them toned to engage in our democracy!

• trainings

• Civic literacy
• Artistic interventions

Free images that visualize our most pressing cybersecurity challenges and how we can solve them together.

• Adjacent Fields
• Cybersecurity
• Artistic interventions

A global, participatory memorial to biodiversity loss on our planet

• sustainability
• 2024 Webby Awards
• Life on land

• Artistic interventions
• Participatory memorials

The WWF Climate Realism Exhibition combines latest local data from climate research with custom-built AI pipelines to send famous landscape paintings from art history into their possible climate futures.

• Climate action
• culture
• 2024 Webby Awards

• Artificial Intelligence
• Artistic interventions

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

• culture
• indigenous
• racial equity

• Artistic interventions

Eyebeam artists fellowship

• Fellowships
• Artistic interventions

Platform brings workers and communities together to create new, liberatory systems that tackle injustice and climate breakdown.

• Climate action

• Advocacy tech
• Artistic interventions
• Campaign organizations

Art exhibition at MIT: critical explorations of ai and cities

• city
• Sustainable cities and communities

• Artificial Intelligence
• Media
• Artistic interventions