Data Art
Finding the beauty in numbers.
Personal Transactions as a Network Graph Over Time
Transactions Graph, by Burak Arikan, is a piece placing personal transactions in network…
Regularities and Patterns Within a Literary Space
Stefanie Posavec, maps literary works at the Sheffield Galleries On the Map exhibit.…
A Little Bit of Design Goes a Long Way With Infographics
If I’ve learned anything about designing information graphics, it’s that attention to detail…
Interact With the Atlas of Electromagnetic Space
Jose Luis Vicente and Irma Vilà , in collaboration with Bestiario, have created…
A World of Information in Data-driven Art – Not Your Grandma’s Dashboard
Wired Magazine recently did a feature on data-driven art.
The above image is…
4 Data Visualizations That Inspired Me to Learn More
There was a time I didn't really know what I wanted to do, but since I saw these data visualization pieces, I haven't looked back.
Hope Floats in Online Dating – I Want You to Want Me By Harris and Kamvar
Jonathan Harris and Sep Kamvar collaborated again in their featured piece at New…
Spamology From Visualizar is Available for Exploration
This spam visualization, by Irad Lee, was one of favorite projects at Visualizar.
Visualization of Smiling Faces – Microsoft Live / Operation Smile
Think lots and lots of happy thoughts.
A Primer on Information and Data Visualization
There's a nice data visualization 101-type post over at We Make Money Not Art.
Sit Back and Relax with Casual Information Visualization
Zachary Pousman et al. write in their paper Casual Information Visualization: Depictions of…
Man Takes a Picture of Himself Every Day for 6 Years
Noah Kalina took a picture of himself every day for six years (and…
News Flowing Through Moveable Type at The New York Times Building
Every day during the summer I walked past “Moveable Type” in The New…
How Do You Visualize Time in a Drawing?
Icastic has a fun (and growing) collection of (currently) 247 hand-drawings from contributors…
Showing Large Numbers to Scale
Chris Jordan’s series, Running the Numbers: An American Portrait, just opened this weekend…
Visualization of Taste Explosions from Ratatouille
By now, I’m sure everyone has heard of Pixar’s most recent movie, Ratatouille.…
Increasing Energy Awareness Through Design
The folks with STATIC!, a project led by the Interactive Institute in Switzerland,…