Projects tagged
Digital & Technology
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Storm of the White House (Moscow)
Read more: Storm of the White House (Moscow)Voina art collective members covertly brought a large laser projector into the attic room of a hotel located across the street from the Russian White house (also called the Russian Parliament Building). From there they projected a large image of…
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Peacmaker
Read more: PeacmakerThe following description is taken from Wikipedia.com: PeaceMaker is a video game developed by ImpactGames, and published in February 2007 for Windows and Mac OS. It is a government simulation game which simulates the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Labelled as a serious…
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Sluts Across America
Read more: Sluts Across AmericaIn 2012, Sandra Fluke stood up in front of Democratic members of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee to advocate for the mandatory inclusion of birth control coverage in health insurance. Republicans on the committee refused to allow her…
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#BRINGBACKOURGIRLS
Read more: #BRINGBACKOURGIRLSBoth the Michelle Obama, the First Lady of the United States of America, and David Cameron, the Prime Minister of the UK, have been photographed holding signs with this hashtag in support of the still missing, kidnapped Nigerian girls. “The…
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Ayiti: The Cost of Life Video Game
Read more: Ayiti: The Cost of Life Video GamePart of the following description is taken from an article posted on the website of Digital-Is National Writing Project (link below): In 2005, Global Kids Youth Leaders in the Playing for Keeps program chose to design a game that focused…
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dronestream
Read more: dronestreamJosh Begley, a Data Artist and NYU Student, took publicly available information on recorded drone strikes and designed an interface for people to connect and sympathize with the reality of U.S. drone attacks. What started out as a political performance…
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The Ferengi Plan (AKA How to Throttle the FCC to Dial Up Modem Speeds)
Read more: The Ferengi Plan (AKA How to Throttle the FCC to Dial Up Modem Speeds)On May 9th, 2014, NeoCities.org, installed measures designed to slow the bandwidth of the FCC’s IP addresses on Neocities’ homepage, throttling their bandwidth down to 28.8kbps modem speeds (the same speed as dial up). NeoCities has demanded a $1000 “ransom”…
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Santorum
Read more: Santorum“The campaign for the neologism “santorum” started with a contest held in May 2003 by Dan Savage, a columnist and LGBT rights activist. Savage asked his readers to create a definition for the word “santorum”[1][2] in response to then-U.S. Senator…
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How Unemployed People See the World
Read more: How Unemployed People See the WorldEveryone knows that unemployment is one of the most serious problems that plagues society today. Yet, even though this problem is widely acknowledged, it remains difficult for many people to relate to and truly understand the personal hardships that unemployment…
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Share It To The End
Read more: Share It To The EndTo call attention to bullying, the Singapore Coalition Against Bullying for Children and Youth has released a video that gets shorter each time it is viewed. Hosted on a site called Share It To The End, the short animated video…