Globalization is still growing. One of the many implications of globalization is the embracing and adaptation of different cultures and habits by people from other cultures. Western culture has...

Norman Greenbaum's "Spirit in the Sky" has been played over 68,000,000 times, and makes up 99.5% of plays from his top 5 songs on Spotify.

A streamgraph of the Beatles discography showing song writers along 13 core albums between 1963-1970 + 8 top songs issued as singles . The songs are spread below the albums as black dots or a...

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.

I collected four parts of information for the topic"tattoo", which is the environment where  tattooists work, what tattooists need to work with, how do tattoos work and statistics about tattoos. I...

What about the claim that refugee debates dominate German talk shows? ZEIT ONLINE has evaluated the topics and rates of 900 broadcasts.

The chart uses 9 chord diagrams to visually depict communication patterns among the 9 key characters in the iconic US TV series, "The Office." The varying widths of connecting lines portray the...

In this project, I mapped out the coverage areas of FM radio stations (and TV stations). The maps are styled to evoke the night sky--which may appear silent, but actually flares with noise if you...

There are many aspects to the Harry Potter franchise: books, movies, a new play, studio tours and theme parks. But when it comes to gauging fan reaction, there’s probably no better place than...

In anticipation of teh release of the Star Wars movie "The rise of Skywalker", Reuters took a look at the franchise's iconic weapon, teh lightsaber, and tallied up the stats on every duel across...

This viz is a breakdown of different events (smoking, violence, sex scenes) of David Lynch's film Wild At Heart. I created this visualization three times, first in Tableau, then in Illustrator,...

What melody pops in your mind when a piece of memory is triggered? Re-lab displays categorized and themed stats to show the audience how pop music is related to the daily life. From the facts of...

While creating visualizations for a client using R and ggplot2, the project took an unexpected turn. The initial requirement was to generate clear, actionable insights. However, during data...

Mawangdui  No.1 Han Tomb is an influential cultural heritage in China. It has a lot of elegant unearthed cultural relics which includes a variety of fabrics.This work makes a brief introduction of...

The splash of soft drink profits has led to a spill in Americans health.

A title drop is when a character in a movie says the title of the movie they're in. "Full of Themselves" is a large-scale analysis of 73,921 movies from the last 80 years, exploring how often,...

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.

Only self-supporting statues are profiled in this graphic. Statues carved on rocks and mountains or those under construction are not included. You may want to try resizing the browser window

The project is simultaneously a celebration of Hong Kong women artists, represented as powerful, majestic mountains rising above the mist, as well as a reminder of their under-representation on...

An analysis of Latin music collaborations, available in English and Spanish. How to read -Each circle is an artist -A line between two artists means that they share at least one song -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:...

For this project, am exploring the question ‘How Can Sound be Visualised?’ I am intrigued by how I can reveal the sounds around me into a visual form, and am experimenting with the ways I can do...

This project showcases a popular Japanese food show, Kodoku No Gurume (Solitary Gourmet) and its 12 seasons.

Van Gogh lived a short, turbulent, and prolific life. During his decade-long career as an artist, he produced almost 900 oil paintings and left us a comprehensive correspondence of letters. I...

This interactive essay explores the 175-year performance history (as of 2017) of the New York Philharmonic, and takes a look at how some aspects of performances at the Phil have changed through the...

An exploration of the 139 thousand artworks in the catalogued collection of the Museum of Modern Art. Four areas are included in the data analysis: Dimensions, Department, Gender and Nationality.

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...

This series of wall charts are created to interpret the Tibetan Kalachakra mandala painting, which are parallel to visualized tables. The innovative method employs the concept of the five elements...

As a unique cultural treasure of Nanjing, Yun brocade represents the highest level of Chinese weaving technology. This work takes the weaving technology of Nanjing brocade as the main information...