“Rather than moving fast and breaking things, as Mark Zuckerberg described his approach to building Facebook, we came to recognize the value of moving slowly and knitting things together. ” This concluding essay from The Stacks is from our very own Deena Chalabi, former curator of Public Knowledge. Explore the beginnings of Public Knowledge, the complexities of the artist projects, and the overarching goals of our two year project.
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By Public Knowledge
Tim Hwang is director of the Harvard–Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Ethics and Governance of AI Initiative, a philanthropic project…
By Public Knowledge
How do you approach the design of a space or process intended for a specific community? Shalini Agrawal has many…
By Annie Malcolm and Rachelle Reichert
On September 11, 2018, the public program “Global China: Cross-Cultural Conversation on The Work of Art in the Age of…
By Public Knowledge
Digital Literacy is an increasingly complex yet mandatory skill for the modern workforce; yet many adult learners struggle to…
By Shannon Mattern
The past year was full of revelations; we learned, as many have long suspected, that criminal risk assessment and online…
By Sophia Fish
In a bright, open studio in Oakland, Nicholas de Monchaux works with his partner, Kathryn Moll. Together they make up…
By Jenny Odell
In the spring of 2018 I became the first artist-in-residence at the San Francisco Planning Department. I was given a…
By Sophia Fish
Julia Bryan-Wilson is a professor of modern and contemporary art at the University of California, Berkeley; the director of its…
By Public Knowledge
What can our urban landscape reveal about San Francisco? In Reimagining the City, speakers looked at different approaches to Bay…