Marco Ferrari on the politics of information design
The co-founder of Studio Folder and head of Design Academy Eindhoven's Information Design program talks about how his work is an interrogation of data visualization and information design.
289. Marco Ferrari
Marco Ferrari is the co-founder of Studio Folder, an agency for visual design and spatial research based in Milan, and the head of the Information Design program at Design Academy Eindhoven. His work focuses on information design and data visualization, the politics of data collection, and visualizing borders and climate.
In this conversation, Jarrett and Marco talk about Studio Folder’s setup that blends client work and original research, how his background in architecture informs his work, and why he’s not that interested in the design profession.