break
your
bias
A mutant project, commissioned by SISTA that aims to bring unconscious biases to the attention of the conscious mind.
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In a single day, the average human being makes around 35,000 decisions.
How many of them are made based on an unconscious bias?
wh
ere
at
o
to
choose?
buy?
go?
Many of these decisions reinforce the Gender Gap
But there is
A GENDER
GAP
In making those choices, we make conscious or unconscious judgments.
These lapses in our judgement are known collectively as cognitive biases.
Fact 01
1mo
average number of new businesses created in 2021 in France and in the US.
Fact 02
33MO
the average number of independent workers in the UE in 2021.
Fact 03
39%
of creative studios close down because of pour business management and lack of processes
Fact 04
87%
of independent creatives find project acquisition and irregular income to be the main challenge.
LET’S BRIDGE THE GAP
LET’S BRIDGE THE GAP
bias
by
(un)bias is a mutant project lying at the crossroads of an art installation, a sensitizing campaign and a scientific experiment.
A sensitizing campaign taking the form of an inflatable installation meant to host a series of implicit association tests, which will measure people’s unconscious biases around merit and gender representations.
(un)bias is
A scientific research
Taking the form of an online test platform, meant to host an Implicit Association Test, which will measure people’s levels of bias towards representation of gender, through the rigorous IAT method (Harvard University).
(un)bias is
A sensitizing Campaign
The installation is meant to be shown is a series of events organized by SISTA as an immersive and interactive sensitizing campaign, meant to raise awareness on the subject of gender and race bias.
(un)bias is
An inflatable artwork
An inflatable installation designed by a Yena Young (Plastique Fantastique) meant to physically host the test taking during the events. Each year Bolk is commissioned by SISTA to invite an artist to design a new shape for the bubble.
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Save the date
Unbiasing,together
Save
the date
Launching at the SISTA Summit, June 13th @ Le Musée de l’Homme
En collaboration avec