Data Art
Finding the beauty in numbers.
Ballet dance traces
Electronic Traces, by Lesia Trubat, tracks ballet movements and allows dancers to see…
Geographic smell maps
Kate McLean, a PhD candidate in Information Experience Design at the Royal College…
Drones programmed for light painting in the sky
What do you get when you put LEDs on a system of drones…
Generative book covers
The New York Public Library is developing an eBook-borrowing system, which includes an…
Beat Blox
Beat Blox is a student project by Per Holmquist from Beckmans College of…
Graph-based video game
Last year, Metrico, an infographic-based puzzle game for the PlayStation Vita, was announced…
Face tracking coupled with projection mapping
Projection mapping — the use of projected images onto physical objects to turn…
FuelBand Fibers visualizes daily activities beautifully
Leading up to a Nike women’s 10k run, design studio Variable made FuelBand…
Wi-Fi strength revealed in physical space →
Digital Ethereal is a project that explores wireless, making what’s typically invisible visible…
Editing photos as if they were audio files →
Masuma Ahuja and Denise Lu for the Washington Post applied a technique called…
Voter approval rates as butt plugs
From a couple of years ago, but still relevant, I think. Matthew Epler…
Filing cabinet follows people around, like a data trail
Jaap de Maat, a graduate student at the Royal College of Art, rigged…
Data Cuisine uses food as the medium
Ditch the computer screen for your data. It’s all about the food. Moritz…
Bass Shapes visualizes sound in hand-drawn style
Media artist Nick Hardeman’s audio visualization app Bass Shapes was rejected by the…
Crystal clusters of world data
Artist Scott Kildall generates what he calls World Data Crystals by mapping data…
Interactive visualization used as music video
George & Jonathan used an interactive audio visualization for their recent album George…
