Center for Public Secrets: Not leaving history to historians alone
How a grassroots idea becomes a cultural institution and a community weaving a tapestry of untold and neglected histories the city prefers to keep private.
Black women heroines put an end to whiteness of cycling
Salvador de Bahía - State of Bahia, Brazil
A museum’s stance on the Nazi legacy of its grounds
Munich, Germany
Science, art and museums! Connecting youth in custody with academics
Salt Lake City, UT, USA
Artist Lee Mingwei creates moments of change in cities
Lee Mingwei has transgressed the walls of museums. His participatory art provokes human connectedness among strangers. These moments of change are evidence of how museums could embrace new approaches to advance social value.
New York, NY, USA
Innovative street lighting sizes up its transformative power in Baltimore
The initiative Signal Station North has put together a unique collaboration of neighbours, local artists, designers and nonprofits for street lighting advocacy in Central Baltimore. Exhaustive urban analysis and lighting interventions reveal how to support wellbeing.
Baltimore, MD, USA
People with ideas, cities with character
In pictures
Neighbourhood concierge in Paris. Cleaning, helping out and good humor.
Hand Off The Wall Festival – Moving Female Street Artists into the Mainstream
Part of public art series The Commons by artist Gretta Low
Flowers in Vienna slow down cars and signal play streets
Street art honours former residents in LGBT neighbourhood
Urban cycling versus spatial efficiency in existing buildings
Street art at Nomadic Gardens in Shoreditch, London
Street art in creative neighbourhood Shoreditch
Pride ATMs in the City, London
