This visualisation is about Italo Calvino, one among the most well-known and studied writers in contemporary Italian literature. The visualisation depicts his most important published works and his...

Chinese traditional roof decoration style, variety, and in the long history through the changes of the complex and the fusion, so in different regions, different nationalities and different...

The Colours of TinTin is an abstract representation of the 24 book covers of the 'Adventures of TinTin' and homage to 'Ligne Claire', a style of drawing pioneered by Belgian cartoonist Georges Remi...

Missing masterpieces draw headlines, but most stolen art is crushingly quotidian-a family portrait "lost" by a moving company, a landscape snatched with the jewelry during a break-in. The FBI's...

Everything that is a department store must converge.

Are romantic movies always composed of happiness? Feelings are hard to be measurable on screen, but can we “watch” movie from unorthodox perspectives? This project is to visualize the sentiment in...

Cloisonné a kind of Chinese handicrafts, with history over 600 years. Cloisonné is an important variety of metal crafts in China. This information design is about the process of making cloisonné.

A tribute to Anthony Bourdain, this work visualizes all the places that Bourdain visited and shared with the world through his television shows---A Cook's Tour, No Reservations, The Layover, and...

Romancing the American West is designed to survey the Western film and television genre, and to test a hypothesis set forth by Robert McKee is his book, Story. Robert McKee describes a...

Reimagining classic fables as colorful bouquets.

My flow chart introduces the screen printing process in the form of graphical language.

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...

Don't (use it to) go back to Dalston.

This project is an interpretation of Italo Calvino’s novel "If on a winter’s night a traveler". It is composed of two books. The "text" book contains the text of the novel. Selected keywords are...

Xi'an is an ancient city, so most of the people who live in Xi'an can not figure out the history of this city. In that case, we classified 282 cultural relics protection units in Xi'an, and we...

This interactive project uses text mining and data visualization techniques to reveal new patterning insights of the ancient Chinese text I-Ching from both divinatory and philosophical...

IN COLLABORATION WITH CJR, a team of Columbia Journalism School students transformed our Pulitzer demographics database into an interactive graphic. This project, part of a graduate course on media...

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:...

We mapped last month’s #1 songs in 3,000 places. See where songs dominate across the globe

The movie is amazingly complex in its visual language. You can ultimately tear it apart, and each and any one of it has its own meaning. All action unfolds only in 5 places, the 6th one appears...

Walt Disney's water themed ride, "it's a small world", promotes world peace and unity. This visualization mimics Charles Minard's map of Napoleon's Russia campaign of 1812. The design juxtaposes...

Released by Telos Publications late last year, 'Infogothic: An Unauthorised Graphic Guide to Hammer Horror' is my first book, analysing the horror films from Britain's Hammer Films. Rather than...

The mysterious Red violin, the ellusive sound of the Stradivarius, the supernatural playing habilities of Paganini or the myths around Bach's unearthly Chaconne... No other instrument has caught...

At Spotify, we're interested in observing users’ behavior and inferring what that means about their relationship to music. This experimental project visualizes several months' worth of listening...

This visualisation is about Italo Calvino, one among the most well-known and studied writers in contemporary Italian literature. The visualisation lays out the whole repertoire of Calvino's short...

An interactive infographic with 43 iconic products with 3D models rendered from GrabCAD library and precious information.

Han is one of the China local operas, old Chu Han Diao. In May 20, 2006, it was included in the first batch of national intangible cultural heritage list. In the Chinese drama development history,...

We have a created a platform featuring 50 years of Billboard US Top 100 (1965-2015) showcasing 50 years, 5000 songs, 2500 artists and 5 emotions.

What would David Bowie’s music look like through the lens of data visualization? This is what designer Valentina D'Efilippo and researcher Miriam Quick set out to explore in OddityViz – a visual...

A timeline of Terry Pratchett's Discworld series, and which books each of the most popular characters appears in.