Riders Not Heroes

Riders Not Heroes investigates the precarious conditions of food delivery riders in Milan. It makes the case for riders as essential workers, lying at the intersection of platform capitalism, gig labor, refugee crises, and COVID-19. × Critical Cooking Show is a collaboration between e-flux Architecture and the Istanbul Design Biennial within the context of its fifth edition, Empathy Revisited: Designs for more than one. 2050+ is a Milan-based interdisciplinary agency working at the intersection of technology, environment, politics and design. -orama is a creative agency based in Milan that works across the fields of art, design, cinema and architecture. https://www.e-flux.com/architecture/critical-cooking-show/358112/riders-not-heroes/