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.
03/25/2007 …a killing in Trestle Glen… by rjw828
01/01/2007 Twelfth Night by seamus
12/21/2006 The Tempest by seamus
12/08/2006 STANDING OUT FROM THE CROWD by titania2006
11/30/2006 Joyce Whitelaw’s latest concert! by seamus
01/01/2007 Twelfth Night by seamus
12/21/2006 The Tempest by seamus
12/08/2006 STANDING OUT FROM THE CROWD by titania2006
11/30/2006 Joyce Whitelaw’s latest concert! by seamus
Call-in show with no calls in by randolph
When I was on the Cultural Affairs Commission for the City of Oakland, I convinced the city to televise our meetings and give me a call-in show which I...
Delicately Horrifying by quetzalin
It’s a late Friday night on a full moon October the 13th. I find myself drunk-walking and stumbling upon a bench by the edge of the lake. Out of the...
Public Art: Malonga Casquelourd Arts Center by Steven
“Oakland Public Art Places, to be released in August 2006, will be a website and printed guidebook featuring public art as a portal for exploration of Oakland’s unique districts. ...
When I was on the Cultural Affairs Commission for the City of Oakland, I convinced the city to televise our meetings and give me a call-in show which I...
Delicately Horrifying by quetzalin
It’s a late Friday night on a full moon October the 13th. I find myself drunk-walking and stumbling upon a bench by the edge of the lake. Out of the...
Public Art: Malonga Casquelourd Arts Center by Steven
“Oakland Public Art Places, to be released in August 2006, will be a website and printed guidebook featuring public art as a portal for exploration of Oakland’s unique districts. ...
