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Data x Design Exhibit: Blue Lines & Future Coral

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In March 2022, Jesse, Evan and I were participating artists in the Data Through Design 2022 exhibit, titled “Ground Truth IRL” at the Hall gallery space in Brooklyn Navy Yards. As described by DxD, the exhibition featured works that “creatively analyze, interpret and interrogate data made available in NYC’s Open Data Portal”. Our project was titled “Blue Lines + Future Coral”; here is how we summarized the project in our exhibit label: Blue Lines + Future Coral attempts to render sensible the growing socio-environmental problems involving water, the people of New York, and our climatic future. Like all issues related to climate change, these problems are both material and political. First, there is the increased material threat of flooding that will continue to rise as global temperatures increase. But second, there is the financial threat of “blue-lining”, or the commercial practice of incorporating flood models into profit calculations, and thus limiting access to flood insurance or

In March 2022, Jesse , Evan and I were participating artists in the Data Through Design 2022 exhibit, titled “Ground Truth IRL” at the Hall gallery space in Brooklyn Navy Yards. As described by DxD, the exhibition featured works that “creatively analyze, interpret and interrogate data made available in NYC’s Open Data Portal”. Our project was titled “Blue Lines + Future Coral”; here is how we summarized the project in our exhibit label: Blue Lines + Future Coral attempts to render sensible the growing socio-environmental problems involving water, the people of New York, and our climatic future

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