This circle brings together artists, researchers, and community partners to explore how data can be visualized through relation, reciprocity, and collective process. Girvan Tuanama Fasabi, a Quechua community organizer and data visualizer, will soon join us from the Amazon of so-called Peru.
The conversation will reflect on the making of Amazonian Calendars: Indigenous Data Visualizations (Cambridge, MA), an exhibition co-created with Quechua communities in the Peruvian Amazon that visualizes collective forms of knowledge rooted in land, cycles, and care.
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Speakers:
Claudia Tomateo: Doctoral Student, MIT; Incoming Assistant Professor of Indigenous Knowledges and Methodologies at Parsons, Fall 2026
Girvan Tuanama Fasabi: Quechua community organizer and data visualizer, Peru
Jasmin RamÃrez Romero: Audiovisual Producer
Leonardo Figueroa Helland: Associate Professor of Environmental Policy and Sustainability Management, Parsons
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For more information visit:
https://arts.mit.edu/projects/amazonian-calendars-indigenous-data-visualizations/
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We look forward to gathering with you.
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