This datavisualisation traces the use of different colours in lego sets, from the first set to today. It is built using R, with an aesthetic that a lego brick sculpture. The emergence of different...

A visualization of every game in the history of the NFL (American) football championship team, Seattle Seahawks.

Viz For Social Good (VFSG) is a non-profit that helps mission-driven organisations create social change through data visualisation. VFSG runs several projects each year, each of which focuses on a...

When should you pitch your tent in Yosemite? Or when is it better to opt for lodging in Grand Canyon? And when should you visit Yellowstone to avoid the crowds? This visualization explores...

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...

On top of the World was built in honour of this year’s Women’s History Month in an effort to showcase and celebrate the women who have climbed Mt Everest - from the first ascent by a woman in 1975...

The digits of Pi are assigned mass and placed uniformly around a circle. The simulation calculates the gravitational forces between all mass pairs and moves the masses accordingly. When masses...

Exploring the ownership structures of UK companies with Flourish’s new network graph visualisations.

No other shooting in recent years comes close to the carnage of Las Vegas.

Jeff Bezos is now in the 5th spot on world’s wealthiest people list. But he was born poor. He wanted to start a business right after college but didn’t. So how did he start?

The visualization covers 119 years of the Tour De France, the world's largest and most prestigious bicycle race. It was first organized in 1903 and has been held annually since then (except World...

Back in the 1970s, activist Jane Jacobs theorized urban vitality and found that there are four conditions required for the promotion of life in cities: diversity of land use, small block sizes,...

Algorithms are an increasing part of our everyday lives. They are constantly making decisions about us, yet they rarely explain their reasoning. In this story, opaqueness is used as a...

A data visualisation which looks like a cake with icing dripping from each tier, exploring how the contestants performed through each episode of the 2019 series of the Great British Bake Off.

Older people are inclined to accuse younger ones of spending all their time in front of screens. Actually, those in their 60s are as guilty as those in their teens – and the amount of time that all...

The Foundation to Assist Canadian Talent on Records (FACTOR) is a private non-profit organization that helps fund Canadian musicians through various programs. Their 2013–2014 Annual Report details...

Majestic analyses billions of URLs a day to maintain a map of how the Web links together. This map is valuable to digital marketers - however, the process of analysing linking relationships can...

A visualisation produced for Ofsted to accompany their Access and Achievement Report. The visualisation looks at how low income backgrounds can affect the employment prospects of students in England.

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...

Assuming companies as social complex systems and the network as a visualization and organizational paradigm, Intesa Organizational Knowledge Map is an experimental web application designed and...

A multifaceted crisis has disrupted vital sea trade routes in early 2024, driven by a convergence of geopolitical tensions and climate change. Recent attacks on ships in the Red Sea by the Houthis,...

The European Commission targets a tripling in the EU’s organic farmland from today’s 8.5 percent of agricultural terrain to one quarter by 2030. Cash and subsidies will be available at national and...

An outbreak of green algae, or hutai in Chinese, has invaded the seawaters off eastern Shandong. It looks harmless and lots of fun, as beachgoers are pictured frolicking in the green mass. But...

Ever noticed what’s outside a classroom window? Schools in Austin can apply for City of Austin grants for school-based projects that could include up to eight environmental areas. These areas...

Spiel des Jahres is the Oscars of Board Games. This German competition does not award prize money-but games that win receive bragging rights and often see increased sales. Explore what it takes to...

This analysis has been completed for the Data in Motion data visualization challenge on LinkedIn, based on the data collected by the Washington Post...

I play a lot of Scrabble. My father introduced me to the game when I was 12 and we've played frequently ever since (25 years as of this writing). When my interest in data art and visualization was...

It’s the biggest news in the global economy right now: oil is cheaper than anytime since 2009. And the impact is as obvious as the sign at the corner service station, where gas is down to an...

A cross section diagram comparing disc brakes with drum brakes.