Publicworks Office interrogates systems (de)formed by public spaces, private interests, and individual practices. PwO engages organizations and individuals through formal and improvised partnerships.
Jeff Maki is a creative technologist, researcher and activist whose work examines and interprets the ordinary systems behind daily life. His work provokes audiences to take a more active role in the management of public and private infrastructure—systems that increasingly represent power in everyday life. Jeff’s work has been funded by NASA, Google, and the National Science Foundation.
Alexandra Woolsey-Puffer is a designer and activist. She has worked as an educator, community organiser, and unpaid intern. Her design practice is Formfield.
Collaborators:
- The Architectural League of New York
- The Work Office
- Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA)
- Consolidated Edison Company of New York
- New York City Office of Emergency Management
- New York City Department of Information Technology & Telecommunications
Contact:
Publicworks Office
626 East 14th Street, No. 13
New York, NY 10009