The Organic City is a community storytelling project focused on the downtown Oakland areas surrounding Lake Merritt. We encourage you to
find and tell stories about local places through this website. These stories form the basis for mobile media that can be experienced while walking around the city.
The Organic City won an IMA Outstanding Achievement Award, with an overall score of 467.
View a QuickTime movie showcasing samples of The Organic City's video stories.
01/02/2010 The silhouette by olio
10/05/2009 I came here a while back by taran0
10/04/2009 Hello… by LordoftheTeapot
07/22/2009 Oakland Museum of California to Close Temporarily Sunday, August 23 by oaklandmuseumCA
10/16/2008 sssssssssssssssssssssssssssssss by cherylm
10/05/2009 I came here a while back by taran0
10/04/2009 Hello… by LordoftheTeapot
07/22/2009 Oakland Museum of California to Close Temporarily Sunday, August 23 by oaklandmuseumCA
10/16/2008 sssssssssssssssssssssssssssssss by cherylm
North Lake Merritt Bench Crone by writergrll
Whenever you get there, she sits on her bench surrounded by a shopping cart and black garbage bag filled with acorns, eucalyptus leaves, her flesh-colored bandages— whatever she finds gets stuffed into a...
Just a Reminiscence by aleximou
Bruce Lee’s Studio by shambo
Whenever you get there, she sits on her bench surrounded by a shopping cart and black garbage bag filled with acorns, eucalyptus leaves, her flesh-colored bandages— whatever she finds gets stuffed into a...
Just a Reminiscence by aleximou
Bruce Lee’s Studio by shambo
