People have fallen in love with word clouds that make pictures. Zoom in…
Data Art
Finding the beauty in numbers.
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Fun With Words that Collectively Make Pictures
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Sculptural Data Visualization – Stock Market and GDP
In his latest data sculptures, Andreas Nicolas Fischer places data visualization in a…
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Typographic Illustration for Jay-Z’s ‘Brooklyn Go Hard’
Evan Roth from the Graffiti Research Lab, uses typographic illustration in Jay-Z’s music…
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Visualization Projects from Database City – Visualizar’08
This is a guest post by Greg J. Smith, a Toronto-based designer and…
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Explore Your Feeds in a Cloud of Posts – RSS Voyage
I’m not exactly sure what I’m seeing here, but Voyage, by Andy Biggs,…
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Mmm, Chocolate Pie… Chart
In the spirit of turning pie charts into food, Mary and Matt kick…
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Word Portraits of Famous People – Einstein and Ginger the Cockapoo
Jeff Clark of Neoformix has been doing some cool stuff with words lately.…
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Showing This Many Per Second – Data Humanized
I’ve always thought one of the best ways to make data relate-able is…
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A Bunch of Japanese Women’s Bra Responses
Uniqlo gathered hundreds of responses from a couple hundred Japanese women about bra…
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Daily Design Workout – DONE by Jonas Buntenbruch
DONE is a sketching project by Jonas Buntenbruch. He takes 30-60 minutes per…
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Doodle Your Way Through the News – DoodleBuzz
I feel like I’ve been seeing and writing a lot about artistic visualization…
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Visualization Workshop in Madrid – Database City
It’s hard to believe that it’s been almost a year since I was…
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Beautiful Generative Computer Art – Metamorphosis
Glenn Marshall has released his finished version of Metamorphosis, a beautiful piece of…
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Art of Mathematics – Visualization of Dynamical Systems
Dynamical systems are mathematical models used to describe the time-dependent position of a…
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Fleshmap: Studies of Desire – Touch, Look, and Listen
Fleshmap is a new project by Martin Wattenberg and Fernanda Viégas that explores…
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Physical Graphs as Critique on American Culture
These wooden graphs by Joshua Callaghan show uh, something on the left and…
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Many Eyes Adds Wordle to its Extensive Visualization Toolbox
I’m sure you’ve seen Wordle by now, which puts an artistic spin on…
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What Kind of Information is Hidden in Barcodes?
Barcodes. We all know what they look like. They’re the black stripes that…