Giorgia Lupi
Giorgia Lupi is an Italian
Early life and education
Lupi was born 1981 in Modena, Italy.[6] When she was a little girl she would spend a significant amount of time collecting and organizing all kinds of items into folders: colored sheets of papers, tiny stones, pieces of textiles from her grandmothers buttons, sales receipts and so much more grew in her collection. She has said she took pleasure in organizing and categorizing her treasures based on their, sizes, color and dimensions.[7] She has said that her childhood interest in numbers, cataloguing and classifying rules and systems explains the origin of her work and her desires to play with data.[8] These interests have also included the scales of large cities and urban mapping projects, and representing information layers underlining an architecture project.[9]
She graduated from FAF in Ferrara, Italy, where she studied
Career
In 2011, Lupi co-founded research and design firm Accurat, that combines design and data to create data visualizations, interfaces, and tools. Among their clients are
In 2014 Lupi began the Dear Data Project with Stefanie Posavec.
In 2016, Giorgia Lupi published an article in Print Mag[17] in which she introduced the concept of Data Humanism, which she further developed in her TED Talk.[18]
In 2019, Lupi joined Pentagram New York as a partner.[19]
Long Covid
In December 2023, she published her experience with Long Covid as a visual story in The New York Times.[20]
Awards
- 2022: National Design Award by Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- 2015: Information is Beautiful Awards - Gold Medal and Most Beautiful Project.[21]
- 2013: Information is Beautiful Awards - Gold Medal, category: Data Visualization.[21]
- 2013: Strata Conference - Data Journalism Award.[21]
- 2013: Cannes Festival - Bronze Lion, Direct Advertising.[21]
References
- ^ "Giorgia Lupi Joins Pentagram's New York Office as Partner". Pentagram. Retrieved 2019-07-11.
- ^ "The Data We Do Not See: An Interview with Giorgia Lupi". 14 August 2019.
- ^ a b "Dear Data: The Project". Dear Data. Retrieved 5 February 2018.
- ^ a b c "Giorgia Lupi (Accurat) Interview". Designboom. 27 December 2013. Retrieved 5 February 2018.
- ^ a b c d "Seeing through Data: Visiting the Museum with the Eyes of an Information Designer". moma.org. 7 February 2017. Retrieved 5 February 2018.
- ISSN 0028-792X. Retrieved 2019-10-03.
- ^ "DATA ARE NOT JUST NUMBERS. SOME "DEAR QUESTIONS" TO GIORGIA LUPI". 12 July 2017.
- ^ "Giorgia Lupi Data and Our Lives". 22 November 2018.
- ^ a b "5 Questions with Giorgia Lupi". 8 November 2018.
- ^ a b "Six Questions With Giorgia Lupi". visualizingdata.com. 13 January 2016. Retrieved 5 February 2018.
- ^ "Giorgia Lupi on Joining Pentagram, Data and Finding Inspiration Everywhere". cool hunting. 20 May 2019.
- ^ "Interview: Giorgia Lupi on Accurat and Dear Data". 6 July 2016.
- ^ "Giorgia Lupi on Joining Pentagram, Data and Finding Inspiration Everywhere". 20 May 2019.
- ^ "Dear Data". Dear Data. Retrieved 5 February 2018.
- ^ "Accurat". Accurat.it. Retrieved 17 May 2019.
- ^ "Dear Data has been Acquired by the MoMA". Medium. 22 November 2016. Retrieved 5 February 2018.
- ^ "Data Humanism: The Revolutionary Future of Data Visualization". Print Mag. 30 January 2017. Retrieved 28 November 2018.
- ^ "How we can find ourselves in data". TED. 7 April 2017. Retrieved 17 May 2019.
- ^ "Giorgia Lupi becomes first Pentagram partner in New York for seven years". It's Nice That. 2019-05-20. Retrieved 2019-06-10.
- ^ Giorgia Lupi (14 December 2023). "1,374 Days: MY LIFE WITH LONG COVID". The New York Times. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
- ^ a b c d "Giorgia Lupi Press". GiorgiaLupi.com. Retrieved 5 February 2018.