Data Art
Finding the beauty in numbers.
Scale model of the Solar System
In most depictions of the Solar System, planets are drawn big enough to…
Fun in exchange for personal data
Sensible Data by Martin Hertig is an installation that asks what personal data…
Weevmee: Your Instagram photos turned artistic images
Weevmee autogenrates a woven-like image, based on your Instagram photos.
A lot of…
Making a hit song with Bieber, Diplo, and Skrillex
A visual layer set on top of the video interview makes the feelings understandable.
Data into art and connecting to humans
Visualization tends to rest in the realm of efficiency and accuracy. From a…
Entire English Wikipedia in physical print
The exhibit From Aaaaa! to ZZZap! opened last week with a hit of…
Getting bees to construct geographic maps
In an exploration of the connection between humans an nature, artist Ren Ri…
Rise of data art
Data art is on the rise. Jacoba Urist for the Atlantic gets into…
Running through digital particles
Force of Nature by FIELD is a running installation commissioned by Nike. It…
Data drawing pen pals
Stefanie Posavec, known around these parts for her manual data design and Giorgia…
Wearable data objects that represent air pollution
For the most part, air pollution is invisible, so Stefanie Posavec and Miriam…
On Broadway shows city life through data cross-sections
On Broadway, by Daniel Goddemeyer, Moritz Stefaner, Dominikus Baur, and Lev Manovich, provides…
Face sculptures using DNA from chewed gum
In her 2012 piece Stranger Visions, Heather Dewey-Hagborg used DNA found in public…
Algorithm-generated song, based on income data
In the first song of his music experiment Data-Driven DJ, visual artist Brian…
Transposing embroidery to music
In Soundweaving, Zsanett Szirmay used embroidery as a score to feed into a…