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From how the Natural History Museum collects artefact data, to how artists turn data into creative artworks, we work with, showcase and promote the use of data in art, culture and heritage.

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Blog, News 26/10/2020
Winners – ODI Writers' Fund for Black History Month 2020
- Arts, culture and heritage
- Data publishing and use
- Science and research
We’re delighted to share three pieces of writing by winners of our Black History Month Writers’ Fund, chosen by Yassmin Abdel-Magied, Rob Berkeley, Dr Mahlet (Milly) Zimeta and Sir Nigel Shadbolt
Blog 26/10/2020
The dividing line: how we represent race in data
- Arts, culture and heritage
- Data publishing and use
- Science and research
This essay was written by Eleanor Shearer as part of our ODI Writers’ Fund for Black History Month 2020. Eleanor explores the difficult relationship between data and race, and puts forward three important questions researchers should be asking themselves when collecting data around race
Blog 26/10/2020
i am A.I. and Thou
- Arts, culture and heritage
This poem was written by Anne L. Washington as part of our ODI Writers’ Fund for Black History Month 2020. It invites the audience to observe the ambiguities of a simple form and reflect on how well data represents their lives.
Blog 26/10/2020
Facing Decisions
- Arts, culture and heritage
This short story was written by Danni Youziel as part of our ODI Writers’ Fund for Black History Month 2020. It is set in a future where facial recognition is used to keep the peace within a kingdom, but data cannot predict everything…
Case study, Case study [Luminate] 07/10/2020
Data as Culture: interrogating data with art
- Arts, culture and heritage
- Carrie Brindle
- Hannah Redler Hawes
Discover how we developed our world-class art programme, the impact it has had, and the lessons we are taking forward

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