A crowdsourced digital art project wants to reconnect the public with democracy through the most exciting medium known to bureaucracy: maps.
Parliament wants the project, called Democracy Street, to result in an exhibition of original artworks and maps by November 2015.
Using a dedicated mobile and Web app, Parliament is encouraging people to discover and explore streets that have a link to the UK's democratic history. Some streets may share the same name as a Parliamentarian, or be related in some way to key events in the country's democratic history. Users can discover "democratic streets" by either hitting "Find streets around me" within the app, or manually dropping a pin anywhere in the country.
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