I Wish This Was

Location:  New Orleans, LA
Province/Region: 
Country: 
Project Website URL: 
http://iwishthiswas.com
Project Description: 

I Wish This Was is an interactive public art project that invites residents to provide civic input on-site. Fill-in-the-blank stickers are posted on vacant storefronts and beyond as a low-barrier tool for people to have a voice in shaping the future of their community.

Populations Engaged: 
General Public
Communities Served: 
local
suburban
urban
rural
Disciplines: 
Public Art
Interdisciplinary
Design
Outcomes: 
Youth development
Policy, system change
Conflict resolution
Dialogue & Deliberation
Community planning
Economic/community development
Civic engagement
Issue Awarness, education
Issue Areas: 
Land Use
Health
Food/Agriculture
Environment
Economic and Community Development
Democracy/Civic Participation
Continuum: 
Public discourse (dialogue, deliberation, media)
Behavior, participation (action, activism, advocacy)
Awareness, knowledge, understanding
Attitudes, motivation (values, aspirations)