Industrial architect Hyun-Seok Kim, known for eccentric yacht designs, uses Voronoi diagrams as…
Data Art
Finding the beauty in numbers.
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Yacht design inspired by Voronoi diagram
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Keyboard with keys raised by frequency of use
Mike Knuepfel, a student in NYU’s Interactive Telecommunications Program, uses key frequency, according…
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Aaron Koblin on visualizing humanity
Aaron Koblin, Creative Director of Google’s Data Arts team, shares some of the…
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Art reproduction incongruencies
When you think art reproduction, you probably think of something that looks almost…
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A century of deaths and a lot of fake blood
Rather than bars, bubbles, and dots, Clara Kayser-Bril, Nicolas Kayser-Bril, and Marion Kotlarski…
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Where the water resources are and where they go
Designer David Wicks compares rainfall against water consumption in his thesis project Drawing…
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Straight lines are surprisingly hard to draw with a mouse
Remember when you played Telephone as a kid? No matter how simple the…
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Typographic world map and water colors
Typographic maps are all the rage these days. Instead of drawing well-defined boundary…
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History and origins of science fiction
Artist Ward Shelley maps the history of science fiction in painstaking detail. See…
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Entire movies compressed into single barcodes
Choice of color in a movie can say a lot about what’s going…
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Vincent van Gogh paintings as pie charts
Arthur Buxton breaks down van Gogh paintings for a view of color schemes.…
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Lego cartograms show immigration and migration
LEGOs were my favorite toy growing up. This was back when the pieces…
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Painting with light to show WiFi networks
WiFi is everywhere, floating and whirling around us somehow, but where is it…
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Data visualization meets game design to explore your digital life
The list of one-off applications that visualize your digital life, whether it be…
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Data in a physical context
We’ve seen this sort of thing before, but it doesn’t ever seem to…
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Reading the face of IBM’s Watson
Tonight on Jeopardy, the first day of the IBM Watson challenge, Ken Jennings…
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Looking for other livable planets
Jer Thorp, who has a knack for creating stuff that’s both useful and…
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Visualizing deletion discussions on Wikipedia
Fact is not always clear cut. Sometimes fact is driven by opinion. People…