The project was intended to capture the essence of a place through a particular lens, using abstraction and schematisation as the key tools to form a mental model of the place. The image of the...

This visualisation shows the railways of Japan. The visualisation is created using the free and open-source R statistical computing language, which makes it accessible and reproducible. This is...

In recent years, the definition of Extreme Weather Events has become a recurring theme in our daily news. Severe phenomena such as tornadoes, floods, droughts, heatwaves, and wildfires are becoming...

"Imagine you were an alien that arrived to Ireland via UFO on a Monday morning. You might gaze in wonder at the many humans leaving one box and going to a different box, often by means of a third...

This data narrative project examines the rising temperatures, the formation of cyclones, and the devastation they cause along India’s coasts. It invites viewers to reflect on the increasing risks...

Beads have been used as a form of currency throughout history, and women often use jewelry as powerful symbols of their authority in male-dominated spaces (think power pearls, RBG). For these...

The Little Pictures project explored ways to translate datasets on a complex topic into accessible and sustainable visual formats. Using climate data, it created adaptable visualisations styled in...

Methane is a climate crisis accelerator, and coal mines are a major source Yet, the scale of coal mine methane emissions is often overlooked. Getting this issue on the political agenda could...

Art Off the Rails is an interactive look at public art scattered across MTA NYC Transit stations. This map shows how art is entwined into the everyday commutes of New Yorkers. Each station appears...

In the 20th century, more than two million whales were hunted, threatening several species with extinction. This visualization highlights the scale of this exploitation by tracing the catches of...

Hilando Datos addresses the environmental and social issues of the textile industry through a detailed analysis of the six stages of the garment life cycle. This project was born in Datalab, the...

New data from WRI finds that in most cities, the difference between 3 degrees C and 1.5 degrees C of warming is sizable. We analyzed potential climate hazards for nearly 1,000 of the world’s...

Singapore has a unique policy for public housing which stipulates quotas for the maximum number of households that can be allocated to each race. Called the Ethnic Integration Policy (EIP), it was...

This visualisation shows the bathymetry of the Atlantic Ocean as tessellated, path-traced hexagons, prominently featuring the Mid-Atlantic Ridge. The visualisation is created using the free and...

“Handling Parakeets” is a project realized during the Final Synthesis Design Studio course at Politecnico di Milano, by Master’s Degree students in Communication Design. It has been worked on from...

Fashion may strive for glamour, but the industry is one of the world’s largest greenhouse gas polluters. Over the past two decades, the number of new garments made per year has nearly doubled. Fast...

The article "Milton, Hélène, Katrina: how hurricanes became these devastating monsters" examines the intensification of hurricanes, emphasizing the role of climate change. Featuring exceptional...

This visualization represents all the described species of birds in the world (11,188 species, based on 2022 data), although this number is likely an underestimate. Each element in the...

"A Year of Light" explores the evolution of the day-night cycle throughout the year and according to latitude. This visualization presents a luminous identity map of several cities around the...

I grew up in the dense neighborhoods of South Calcutta, and always felt the gradual decline in the greenery around the city. Most of us Calcuttans have no backyard, and with local parks and open...

Blending the worlds of data and art, this visualisation explores how abstract design can hold meaning beyond aesthetics, showcasing the weather trends that shape Glastonbury, the world’s largest...

How much does a pack of Marlboro typically cost in Boston, MA? Which city has the most expensive McMeal? As the most expensive city in the U.S., is everything in New York City overpriced compared...

This infographic delves into the details of the only two level 7 nuclear disasters: Fukushima and Chernobyl. It illustrates key details of the accidents such as a timeline of events that played out...

This visualisation shows the Holocene volcanoes of Japan as illuminated points atop shaded relief. The visualisation is created using the free and open-source R statistical computing language,...

This visualisation shows the buildings, roads, and rivers of Miyajima, Japan. The visualisation is created using the free and open-source R statistical computing language, which makes it accessible...

An ambient, animated map that reveals the city’s transit rhythms. Leverage NYC open data, the map turns hourly ridership data into a dynamic, time-driven map. Each station is represented as a point...

In the visualization "The Tree of Life", the evolution of life on planet Earth is depicted. A distinctive feature of this visualization is that all images of living beings and plants were generated...

As Canada races to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050, rooftop solar emerges as a transformative yet underutilized solution for doubling electricity production. With vast untapped potential, solar...

Nature & Networks imagines mycelium network characteristics through collaborative drawing, highlighting the network's unique abilities to stretch in all directions, decompose natural waste and...

This chart aims to comprehensively display the core information of the Taklama Desert Railway, including the railway route, distribution of oases and stations along the line, and other main...