All data are local - Yanni Alexander Loukissas memoir they were rediscovered at Harvard’s

they were rediscovered at Harvard’s Peabody Museum in 1976

now re-emerging in the aesthetics of my work

in which short quotations on contemporary art were reproduced on the licence plates of motorbike taxi drivers in Cotonou

along with a number of texts by Frits van Dongen

from the traditional to Township Art

All data are local - Yanni Alexander Loukissas memoir they were rediscovered at Harvard’sFrom the publisher: How to analyze data settings rather than data sets, acknowledging the meaning making power of the local. In our data driven society, it is too easy to assume the transparency of data. Instead, Yanni Loukissas argues in All Data Are Local, we should approach data sets with an awareness that data are created by humans and their dutiful machines, at a time, in a place, with the instruments at hand, for audiences that are conditioned