Creative tactics that help bring about change

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  • Red Swing Project

    Red Swing Project
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    Jan 1 2007

    In 2007, Andrew Danziger had an architecture class assignment at the University of Texas at Austin to propose an urban intervention in Austin. The goal was to think about public art in unexpected ways. One classmate dreamed up a blank…

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  • Imagination Playground

    Imagination Playground
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    Jan 1 2007

    When award-winning architect David Rockwell started spending time in playgrounds with his young children, he was disturbed by the lack of imagination and variation in the way kids interact with standardized playground equipment. He spent five years developing the Imagination…

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  • The Wheelbarrow

    The Wheelbarrow
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    Jan 1 2007

    Empathy may be the cornerstone of any Global Justice movement, but how do we cultivate the conditions for empathy to thrive? The wheelbarrow symbolises something universally useful, practical and pleasingly straightforward. A space to deliver things in an efficient and…

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  • Warscape Sonata – Bala Perdida

    Warscape Sonata – Bala Perdida
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    Jan 1 2007

    Warscape Sonata is a transmedia project that documents and perform audiovisual information related to the current drug war in Mexico. Twitter hashtags, youtube viral videos and mass media are used as creative sources to document the militarized Mexico. This digital…

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  • TOMS One Day Without Shoes 2012

    TOMS One Day Without Shoes 2012
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    Jan 1 2007

    One Day Without Shoes. It’s that time again. We’re going barefoot on April 10 and we hope you’ll join us.  TOMS began just 6 short years ago, and in the beginning, we really had to think out of the box.…

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