Our group works mainly with illustrations to show the history of Chinese rice and developing rice varieties. From the discovery of early rice ruins in China to hybrid rice with high yield records...

This piece visualises all the times that coffee is seen and spoken about in Brooklyn 99 season 3. Each small coffee ring circle represents a time coffee was seen with each large coffee ring...

In this visualisaton I explored the use of explicit language in hip hop music from 1985 to 2018. I delved into the detail to understand the most common swear words used, which artists swear the...

In 1977, the great computer scientist Donald Knuth published a paper called The Complexity of Songs, which is basically one long joke about the repetitive lyrics of newfangled music (example quote:...

This is a story about how film plots mirror (or shape) historical events. For example, how early did the film industry portray the AIDS epidemic? Has movie representation of Islam changed with...

There is an international hype about health benefits of the Korean national dish known as kimchi. It is common knowledge that kimchi is rich in vitamins and minerals. Fair enough but there are at...

"Guqin" as a representative work of human oral and intangible heritage, has a long history. My works show the characteristics of Guqin from its basic structure, types, flow, fingering, vocal...

Visualizing La La Land's emotional roller coaster using Spotify data.

Ron had a wand of ash wood and a core of unicorn hair— before he broke it after a nasty encounter with the Whomping Willow, of course. In celebration of the 20th anniversary of the first ever...

The infographic shows the timeline of Leonardo Da Vinci's life, his scientific studies, major paintings, inventions, key historical events that took place during his lifetime, other artists of his...

Explore a landscape of the covers of over 5,000 books that appeared in the New York Times's "Best Selling" and "Also Selling" books lists. The covers are grouped using machine learning, allowing...

How to make a photo with homage to Leonardo Da Vinci? Look at his paintings. Infographics gives the answer to the questions: What are the prevailing colors in Da Vinci's paintings? What light is...

This project is an experimental generous interface to three editions of Guillame-Thomas Raynal's Histoire des deux Indes. It visualises changes, additions and deletions in the text at multiple...

Inspired by Fotis Kangelaris' collection of masks from all over the world, the work "WORLD MASK NEURON" presents distinct approaches of art as depicted by Natalia Stamopoulou. The digital masks...

A web application that visually reconstructs the thoughts and feelings which occurred during a classical musical performance. Keynote and documentation at...

The web application Emojinal Ranges analyses the tweets of the 100+ most followed celebrities on twitter regarding the use of emojis. At the center of the analysis is the scope and variance of the...

As the last songs Bowie recorded are released as part of an album accompanying the Lazarus stage show, we look into the extraordinary breadth and depth of his creative endeavours in music, film and...

An exploration into Abbey Road, the Beatles final recorded studio album, visualizing the music ten different ways.

This visualization was my submission to the first feeder round of the global IronViz competition of Tableau. It provides context to the different epoques of German literature by showing the epoques...

Patterns in Fantasy book titles Fantasy books are a wonderful genre within literature. With their brick sized formats and series spanning a dozen books or more, many amazing worlds, very different...

In the twenty years since its 1998 release, Joel and Ethan Coen's neo-noir buddy comedy 'The Big Lebowski' has emerged as a cult sensation. A yearly festival is devoted to the film and its...

Oil-paper umbrella is the traditional umbrella of the Chinese nation. It is made by natural hand and is the crystallization of the wisdom of ancient Chinese. With the progress of science and...

Our ancestors conducted friendly exchanges through the Silk Road long time ago.Although it was named "Silk Road", in the trade on this artery, besides silk, lacquerwork and all kinds of rare...

A lo-fi visualization to illustrate using the language of data the expressive possibilities of developing a sensory-based technology for the digital fine artist. The data seen is selective, and...

We looked for famous people in six fields and matched each area with a representative colour: 1. Politician (data from Time), representative colour is purple. 2. Entrepreneur (data from Forbes...

What if Google searches were used to award points in the Eurovision Song Contest? What countries would make the final and who would cry victory?  

A visual exploration of the trajectory of success for 25 of the most loved (and most unloved) movie franchises. The 'falling stars' chart shows each movie's audience and box office success,...

A timeline of all the 10-meter-plus obelisks in the world, where the first row contains the "ancient" obelisks, and the other two rows contain the "modern" ones. Each obelisk is represented in its...

Re-frame traditional elements with the expression form of modern science and technology sense, caisson is a kind of interior decoration like ordinary smallpox, but caisson can only be used for the...

How does America watch movies? Do coastal audiences prefer action films? Do movie-goers in the south opt for films that mirror their experiences? We’ve mapped US movie tastes for this year’s Oscars...