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‘data is not neutral’: federica fragapane’s soft forms visualize hard facts on inequalities
- Shapes of Inequalities, an installation by Federica Fragapane, portrays data on inequalities through soft and organic visuals at Triennale Milano.
- Fragapane's work focuses on translating harsh realities like economic injustice and climate crisis into sensitive yet scientific visuals.
- Her approach to visual storytelling and representing human experiences through data was discussed at the Art for Tomorrow conference.
- Using an alternative version of photography, Fragapane captures angles of reality by giving shape to information through her work.
- She emphasizes that both data collection and visualization processes are influenced by human actions, not neutral entities.
- Shapes of Inequalities project at Triennale Milano explores global disparities like health care access and gender bias through abstract visuals.
- Fragapane's visual narratives evoke contemplation and tenderness, using an organic color palette to pay homage to lives behind the data.
- In a world saturated with data, Fragapane's work stands out by offering a more empathetic and aesthetic approach to understanding complex issues.
- By encouraging viewers to engage with data visually, Fragapane's work serves as an act of translation and witnessing, making data feel alive.
- Shapes of Inequalities invites participants to step into the statistics, fostering a deeper connection and understanding of the represented realities.
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