‘Life under curfew’ is an interactive real life data experience created by and for the residents of Dandora, an informal settlement in Nairobi, Kenya.
When Covid-19 hit Kenya in the spring of...
One day I decided to analyze how much time I spend with my iPhone. I calculated the data for July 2020. As a result, I decided not only to reduce the time in social media, but also to turn the...
Luxun Art has contributed his great strength in major historical events. Some of the materials we have found have detailed introductions, while others are just a few words. We believe that there...
The Dates in a Life Waking Project 2020 is a year-long painting project documenting the number of steps I walk each day.
I prefer to walk for exercise, as time permits, outside in addition to...
In December 2020, Digital Shelter — a nonprofit organisation in Somalia — carried out a crowdsourcing survey asking Somali women to share their experiences of online harassment and abuse on social...
This set of experimental information visualisations employs a 'genre-blending' approach (mixing fact with fiction) to communicate the complexity of human interventions in the natural...
Much of our Universe is too distant for anyone to visit in person, but we can still explore it. Telescopes give us a chance to understand what objects in our Universe are like in different types of...
This data and experience design mural was created in collaboration between University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education (Penn GSE) and staff during its 2022 Staff Retreat.
By choosing...
During the COVID-19 pandemic, my company requires its employees to get a new wristband from the front desk each day when we go into the office. The wristband indicates that the employee has tested...
Debris is an embroidered data visualisation of the plastic waste that washed up along beaches in different countries.
Each stitch of kantha embroidery represents one piece of plastic waste that...
For this data art project, I looked at the last 10 years of recorded racially-motivated crimes in London.
Each of the circular shapes corresponds to 100 hate crime incidents reported to the...
This map depicts what the actual geography looks like when my family is all on a zoom call together, i.e. all "in" the family room at the same time. The map layers the ~.3 mile radius road networks...
A frozen lasagna. A cute onesie. A coupon for future babysitting. These are gifts you'd usually bring new parents.
I made this poster for my brother- and sister-in-law instead. A data...
These visualisations are fully-interactive graphs of Japanese kanji by their constituent radicals. Kanji can be viewed grouped by school grade when they are taught, as well as by topic. In each...
I learned last summer that the rescue dog who accompanied one of my favourite YouTube musicians had died. To pay tribute to her (and him), I made a slightly whimsical series of charts showcasing...
This piece was created for 2022's Lunar New Year and used 42 mini line charts superimposed on the image of a tiger to give an overview of recent positive news during a time when I was often driven...
This visual, inspired by a Du Bois visualization from the 1900 Paris Expo, tracks the birthplaces of the Tuskegee Airmen to their base in Europe, reversing the path of slave trade shown in Du...
After one year of collecting data about my and my boyfriend's drinking habits, this is the result: five pictures that aim to answer some questions. As always, a playful exercise to experiment with...
An ongoing series of works that visualizes “DNA bar codes”—short snippets of DNA sequences used by scientists to identify species, accessible in open source scientific databases.
This work...
Can sound and visuals be used in tandem to accurately convey what chronic migraines feel like to someone who has never had the experience? What can a migraine look like? Sound
like? Is there a...
Aetui is a collection of visual poetry. Using the pentagram as a scaffolding, these poems connect concepts in tangential ways: these are puzzles to solve as much as poems to read, relaying visual...
Here is my Multi-University Transcript. During my undergraduate period, I studied at 3 different universities, 2 of them as an exchange student, and received 3 different transcripts in total. This...
Yaps and fin slaps, growls and groans—whales use a wide range of sounds to communicate. But only five whale species are known to sing, with humpbacks the unrivaled musical masters of the sea. This...
In one of my first forays into hand-drawn data visualisation, I documented my first ever blood donation session in the hope that others would also be motivated to give blood. More details of my...
Did you know that more than 1,900 edible insects are consumed around the world? Did you also know that there are 1,400,000,000 to 1 insects for every person on Earth? This visualization is an ode...
In the post-truth era, truth communication is a realistic problem in front of us. More and more people choose to think about things emotionally, and the truth becomes more and more difficult to...
w̶o̶n̶d̶e̶r̶ is a physical installation where a visualization is projected over a bowl of water. The visualization animates through four years of my photos, with each dot representing a photo...
With the notorious New York City heating regulations, finding the perfect temperature in one’s apartment during the winter can be a difficult task. I began a wasteful habit of running my air...
"Groovescape" transforms auditory data into a visual experience. The user is given the opportunity to have his individual Spotify playlists displayed as a shimmering tornado. The shape and dynamics...
CONTEXT
In 2020, the pandemic brought the world to a complete standstill. Our reality was limited to the 4 or 5 walls of our house. Our homes became our whole world.
On the other hand, media...