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Diagrams of Power' collects contemporary artworks and projects that use data, diagrams, maps and visualizations as ways of challenging dominant narratives and supporting the resilience of marginalized communities.0The artists and designers featured critique conventionalized and established truths that obscure important histories or perpetuate oppressive regimes; they also contribute to positive social change by engaging communities and providing alternative strategies for storytelling, communication and organizing. Historical and contemporary uses of data and visualization in colonization, surveillance and management are problematized through critical interventions that use performance, embodiment and counternarratives. 00Exhibition: Onomatopee, Eindhoven, The Netherlands (09.03.-05.05.2019)

This article poses the relation between the use of political time & a particular attitude toward power, namely, resistance. Resistance is defined by hidden forms of opposition of the weakest, works in long-term processes, & is developed in both private & public spheres. The author arguments that "future" is the specific time used by those who usually resist against dominion & power. 21 References. Adapted from the source document.