[01] The Lens
Humap is a visual practice that works with maps, data, and space to make complex information easier to understand.
It focuses on bridging the gap between specialized knowledge and public understanding.
Each project starts from a specific context - social, cultural, or territorial - and is developed through research as a design tool.
The goal is to translate data, systems, and complex topics into visual and spatial experiences that support understanding, dialogue, and decision-making.
Humap is a visual practice that works with maps, data, and space to make complex information easier to understand.
It focuses on bridging the gap between specialized knowledge and public understanding.
Each project starts from a specific context - social, cultural, or territorial - and is developed through research as a design tool.
The goal is to translate data, systems, and complex topics into visual and spatial experiences that support understanding, dialogue, and decision-making.
[02] Behind Humap
Ilaria Marzano is an architect and visual designer based in Milan. After several years in architecture and interior design, she gradually shifted her practice toward data visualization and map-making, exploring them as ways to read and interpret complex realities. In 2021, she founded Humap, a visual practice emerging from this intersection.
Ilaria
Architect & Visual Designer
Ilaria Marzano is an architect and visual researcher based in Milan. After several years in architectural and interior design, she gradually shifted her practice toward data visualization and map-making as cultural and narrative tools. In 2021, she founded Humap as a research-driven practice rooted in this intersection.
Ilaria
Architect & Visual Designer