Information is Beautiful Awards
  • About
  • News
  • Awards
  • FAQs
  • Entry Showcase
  • Nominations
  • Sponsor
  • Register
  • Sign In
  • Search
  • Twitter
  • Facebook
    • Register
    • Sign In
  • Home
  • Showcase
  • Awards
  • Challenges
      • All
      • 2024
      • 2023
      • 2022
      • 2019
      • 2018
      • 2017
      • 2016
      • 2015
      • 2014
      • 2013
      • 2012
      • All
      • Winners
      • Gold
      • Shortlist
      • Silver
      • Longlist
      • Bronze
      • Rising Star
      • Impressive Individual
      • Best-Non-English-Language
      • Outstanding Studio
      • Student
      • Community
      • Most Beautiful
      • All
      • Arts, Entertainment & Culture
      • Humanitarian
      • Leisure, Games & Sport
      • Places, Spaces & Environment
      • Current Affairs & Politics
      • People, Language & Identity
      • Politics & Global
      • Science, Technology & Health
      • Unusual
      • Business Analytics
      • 2022 Special Category: COVID-19 Visualizations
      • Visualization & Information Design
  • Medium

    WP BrandStudio & Bank of America: How green bonds work

    The Washington Post’s in-house creative agency WP BrandStudio and Bank of America partnered to produce a year-long series showcasing how responsible growth strategies are helping customers and...
    www.washingtonpost.com
    View project
  • Medium

    Two Government Agencies. Two Different Climate Maps.

    This story is about how two government agencies differ in their approaches to mapping where differ plant species can survive in which parts of the country. The USDA is constantly improving their...
    fivethirtyeight.com
    View project
  • Medium

    Mighty Morphing Metro Maps – Watch Transit Maps Transform to Real-Life Geography

    Public transit maps occupy a unique place in the mapping world. Unlike most maps, which are designed to satisfy a single purpose, transit maps must strike a careful balance between readability,...
    metrocosm.com
    Longlist
    View project
  • Medium

    Parts of Berlin

    Comparing the different types of space usage in Berlin, it soon becomes clear: It's a political question how much space the city is willing to use for what purpose. Are forests more important, or...
    partsofberlin.tagesspiegel.de
    Longlist Shortlist
    View project
  • Medium

    Travel the path of the solar eclipse

    Follow the shadow of the moon as it completely blocks out the sun on Aug. 21, moving along a 3,000-mile path from Oregon’s Pacific coast to the eastern shore of South Carolina.
    www.washingtonpost.com
    View project
  • Medium

    Shooting stars

    Shooting stars, or meteors, are bits of interplanetary material falling through Earth's atmosphere and heated to incandescence by friction. Make a wish.
    public.tableau.com
    View project
  • Medium

    Hoodmaps

    A mini startup project built entirely in public, Hoodmaps charts different demographics and neighbourhoods in cities around the world.
    hoodmaps.com
    Longlist
    View project
  • Medium

    3D Map of 2013 Unemployment Rates by County

    This was my final project for a cartography course during my GIS certificate program at Hunter College a couple years ago. I knew I wanted to do a 3D "topographical" map and I had worked with...
    www.facebook.com
    View project
  • Medium

    District Mobility

    The District Department of Transportation (DDOT) of Washington DC manages and maintains transportation infrastructure. In the district, many commuters use public transport instead of a personal...
    www.districtmobility.org
    Longlist Shortlist
    View project
  • Medium

    Air Quality in the United States

    The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) takes hourly Air Quality readings at hundreds of sites nationwide, and produces an Air Quality Index (AQI) that measures how healthy the air is at...
    public.tableau.com
    View project
  • Medium

    Which Fish are Okay to Eat?

    www.informationisbeautiful.net
    View project
  • Medium

    Earth Doppler

    This map was made by overlaying two publicly-available NASA maps showing light from cities at night. One map was recorded in 1992, the other in 2010. By overlaying and tinting them red and blue,...
    ianwojtowicz.com
    View project
  • Medium

    The tallest buildings in the U.S.

    Client's infographic: how tall would a state stand, based on its tallest building? Which states have the most high-rise buildings? What are most skyscrapers used for?
    www.highrises.com
    Longlist
    View project
  • Medium

    The goddesses of Venus

    Landmarks on Venus are named after famous women or goddesses. I made a topographic map introducing the woman behind each name. You can find the full-size map here.
    www.behance.net
    Longlist
    View project
  • Medium

    Fatal Bear and Wolf Attacks in Norway

    www.reddit.com
    View project
  • Medium

    Folklore Map

    Folklore and fairytales such as Jack The Giant Killer, Robin Hood and the Loch Ness monster are in danger of dying out – because parents aren’t passing them on to their kids. Researchers who...
    www.news-by-design.com
    View project
  • Medium

    What the Street!? – The Mobility Space Report

    What the Street!? is a data visualisation project by moovel lab for the interactive exploration of mobility space in cities around the world. It compares how fairly cities allocate urban space...
    whatthestreet.moovellab.com
    Longlist
    View project
  • Medium

    The Sharks

    The shark is the most ferocious fish in the ocean. The shark existed on the earth three hundred million years before the advent of the dinosaurs, but we did not know that there were many different...
    pic.twitter.com
    View project
  • Medium

    Endangered Species

    Wild animals are an indispensable part of nature and an important partner of ours. In the past hundred years, due to the continuous deterioration of the living environment of mankind and...
    wx4.sinaimg.cn
    View project
  • Medium

    Seven things to know about climate change

    It's not a hoax, a myth, or a conspiracy among scienctists. As we argue about the path we take, let's recall the facts that compel the journey.
    www.nationalgeographic.com
    View project
  • Medium

    Unmask My City

    Unmask My City is a global air pollution and health initiative engaging doctors and health professionals in actions to improve urban air quality. Shot in 10 cities in 7 countries, each place was...
    aperturecomms.com.au
    Longlist
    View project
  • Medium

    World's airports

    English: The world’s airports project is a dig data geo visualization. The main categories are divided into the type, location, gps and scale of the object. I’m presenting a variety of different...
    www.martamoskwa.com
    View project
  • Medium

    Watch the rising of the Shanghai skyline in 49 seconds

    In 2016, Shanghai Tower, the tallest skyscraper in China opened to the public, which contributed to the completeness of Shanghai skyline. Since the early 1990s, Lujiazui has been developed...
    www.thepaper.cn
    View project
  • Medium

    The BK BioReactor: Investigating the Unseen Microbiology of the Gowanus Canal

    A collaboration lead by Nelson Byrd Woltz Landscape Architects, with GenSpace, Weill Cornell Medical College and the Gowanus Canal Conservancy, the BK BioReactor is an investigation into the unseen...
    www.bkbioreactor.com
    Longlist
    View project
  • Medium

    UFlood Houston Map

    Floodmap.io is a free, crowdsourced flood reporting service originally launched to help communities impacted by Hurricane Harvey. It's the next evolution of the successful U-Flood Project. Start...
    map.u-flood.com
    View project
  • Medium

    NYC Tree Census

    2015 Street Tree Census, conducted by volunteers and staff organized by NYC Parks & Recreation
    public.tableau.com
    View project
  • Medium

    The Topography of Trees

    Standard solid-color blob maps of individual tree species show where a particular tree might be found; this is why they’re useful in field guides. But in order to show the higher-level patterns of...
    www.radicalcartography.net
    View project
  • Medium

    Buenos Aires Transit Diagram

    Design of the Buenos Aires Transit Diagram. This huge metropolis is home to 12 million people, and for the first time, a single unified diagram includes the Metro, commuter Trains, BRT and its...
    gagin.com.ar
    View project
  • Medium

    Argentine Food Map

    Map of Argentina illustrating typical goods from different regions: mate tea from Entre Rios, pizza from Buenos Aires, churros with caramel from Mar del Plata, chorizo sandwich from Santiago del...
    gagin.com.ar
    View project
  • Medium

    Insects: the little things that run our city

    Insect biodiversity in the City of Melbourne
    biodiversity.melbourne.vic.gov.au
    Longlist
    View project
1 2 3 4 5 Next › Last »
Information is
Beautiful Awards
Presented by the Data Visualization Society
  • FAQs
  • Awards Terms & Conditions
  • Website Terms & Conditions
  • Privacy Policy
  • About
  • News
  • Awards
  • FAQs
  • Entry Showcase
  • Nominations
  • Sponsor
  • Register
  • Sign In
  • Search
  • Email
  • Twitter
  • Facebook
  • DVS Twitter
  • DVS LinkedIn
  • informationisbeautiful.net
  • Data Visualization Society (DVS)
© Information is Beautiful, 2025