The Atlas is the result of a semester's work by students of the Communication Design Lab at the Iuav University of Venice in an experimental collaboration with the Department for Digital...
What's one of the first things you think of when you think of moving or visiting a new place? If you said climate or weather, you're right! According to the National Centre for Atmospheric Science...
The visualization was created using Tableau software, and some design elements were created with Figma. The stream graph represents Cannabis related exposures reported to US Poison Centers from...
This is a visual essay about the famous figures who represent today’s currencies around the world. Our dataset represents 236 unique banknotes and 241 unique individuals. We wanted this analysis to...
There is no one interface that will address all needs. Chart choosers (such as in Excel) allow for rapid selection of chart forms. Shelf-builders (such as Tableau) allow for rapid data exploration....
An exploratory data visualisation exploring the performance of the top 6 film distributors from 1995-2020.
Whether you’re a self-confessed film nut or completely oblivious to who Ron Weasley is,...
Most of the plastic we consume ends up in the oceans due to poor waste management. Our team created this data visualization titled “The Problem With Plastic” to explore how plastic pollution is...
Every victim of covid-19 had their own joys and hopes for the future. Leslie Shapiro and I marked one million deaths in America from covid-19 by writing about one person who died each week of the...
The European Commission targets a tripling in the EU’s organic farmland from today’s 8.5 percent of agricultural terrain to one quarter by 2030. Cash and subsidies will be available at national and...
Over the six months, Rest of World spoke to more than 70 technologists, activists, and journalists from across the globe to understand the growing threat to free expression: government-sponsored...
We were fortunate to find an amazing dataset on this one, since there was very little we had to do in terms of data cleaning. The original map, which showed the present abortion access at the time,...
A hybrid visualization combining a line chart and moon charts to illustrate the black population and the share of black people living in freedom in the United States from 1790 to 1870.
The main...
While we all strive for it, happiness is a hard thing to achieve. This was especially true for 2020 which according to the Hedonometer was the saddest year on record. Living these sad thoughts...
A series of visualizations to accompany the conclusions of a report by Unearthed & Public Eye on the sales of highly hazardous pesticides (HHPs) by the CropLife companies. The main visuals...
My Plastic Footprint is a physical data visualisation project.
It began in an attempt to understand my own plastic use. For one year, I kept and recorded every piece of plastic I would normally...
This work is inspired by a similar poster by W.E.B. Du Bois. It shows links between slavery ports that dispatched people from Africa toward Brazil. The thickness of the line is proportional to the...
The design work for this book, its maps and graphics, was commissioned by Instituto Socioambiental. The book is the product of a partnership between RAISG (Amazonian Network of Georeferenced...
As part of our light-hearted Christmas issue in 2020, we published an article investigating the toxological impacts of the ingredients of George’s Marvellous Medicine from Roald Dahl’s famous book....
Pitchfork is a music publication started in the 1990s and infamous for their 10 point rating system and sometimes controversial album reviews. The Pitchfork Reviews Explorer is a beautiful and...
This visualization shows the incredible patterns created by the relative orbital positions of different pairs of planets in our solar system. Each section represents a different pairing and the...
There are over 3000 memorial plaques and commemorative signs in Berlin. They commemorate Nazi Germany, the Berlin Wall and famous personalities of the city's history. Together, they shape Berlin's...
The British Library in London commissioned me to create an artwork for the London exhibition "Visualising Victorian News".
The exhibition illustrates 19th-century news themes using data from...
Dozens of countries are evaluating or already using digital currencies. This project tracks the current worldwide progress in adopting the new money on an interactive map with innovative filters.
The work takes "acupuncture" as the theme, and takes 64 kinds of diseases, 59 kinds of complications, 361 normal meridians, 52 ear points, 15 human meridians, 6 kinds of basic acupuncture methods,...
This visualization was created using open source data containing every word spoken by character and location, in the first 27 seasons of the Simpsons. The size of each circle represents the number...
It is an infographic poster about a conflict over Sudokwon Landfill Site(SLS) in South Korea. Sudokwon Landfill in Incheon has been taking waste from the metropolitan area(Seoul, Gyeonggi Province,...
During the COVID-19 pandemic, my company requires its employees to get a new wristband from the front desk each day when we go into the office. The wristband indicates that the employee has tested...
This story opened up the world of climate risk and insurance to an entirely new audience through stunning, easy-to-follow visualisations and an interactive search tool that put proprietary data...