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      • 2022 Special Category: COVID-19 Visualizations
      • Visualization & Information Design
  • Medium

    What Spotify data show about the decline of English

    How do you visualise musical tastes across the world? That was the challenge we faced working on an article analysing five years of music streamed on Spotify. This project looks at the decline...
    www.economist.com
    Longlist Shortlist Silver Winners
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  • Medium

    Sweet & Slim, Greasy & Grim: The Physical Traits that Define Men & Women in Literature

    This all started with a particularly sexy fairy. Our book club was reading The Wise Man’s Fear by Patrick Rothfuss. In the middle of an otherwise unremarkable plot, we found a 35-page interlude...
    pudding.cool
    Longlist Shortlist Silver Winners
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  • Medium

    Cut Short

    Every victim of covid-19 had their own joys and hopes for the future. Leslie Shapiro and I marked one million deaths in America from covid-19 by writing about one person who died each week of the...
    www.washingtonpost.com
    Longlist 2022 Special Category: COVID-19 Visualizations Shortlist
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  • Medium

    Lumos Maxima

    It all began with a simple question, “Am I a reader or just another hoarder?”. During the lockdown when all my belongings came to my house, I realized the number of books I owned. So, I decided...
    thebrokenhash.com
    Longlist Shortlist Community
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  • Medium

    Shifting smoke

    Smoke California wildfires in 2020 covered the entire U.S. West Coast before spreading out over the Pacific Ocean. The smoke also travelled thousands of miles east, turning skies from New York to...
    graphics.reuters.com
    Longlist Shortlist Outstanding Studio
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  • Medium

    Ilumeo 500

    In 2019, we were contacted by Ilmueo, a data science company, to collaborate with them in finding a way to create a powerful visual experience that highlighted all projects that they have done...
    projetos.ilumeo.com.br
    Business Analytics Longlist Shortlist
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  • Medium

    How does water security affect China’s development?

    Access to safe drinking water is essential for communities around the world. Regions without clean and accessible drinking water face serious economic and social challenges. 10 percent of the...
    chinapower.csis.org
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  • Medium

    'Tornado Alley' is expanding

    A team of data and graphics reporters spent months talking with experts, analyzing and visualizing historical tornado data, and creating detailed explanatory graphics in order to explain a shift in...
    www.usatoday.com
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  • Medium

    Data Beyond Vision

    Data Beyond Vision was an experiment in data physicalization to create tactile, tangible representations of data in order to defamiliarize and refresh the insights that the best data visualizations...
    startwords.cdh.princeton.edu
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  • Medium

    Matt Fitzpatrick, U.S. Open 2022

    On Sunday June 19th, 2022, the 27-year old Englishman Matt Fitzpatrick became a champion once again at The Country Club in Brookline, Massachusetts. Nine years after he won the U.S. Amateur title...
    www.behance.net
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  • Medium

    Searching COVID-19

    An exploration of search patterns related to the pandemic. More information: https://www.axios.com/2020/04/27/coronavirus-google-searches
    searchingcovid19.com
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  • Medium

    Spain lives in flats: why we have built our cities vertically

    "Spain lives in flats" is an innovative and interactive journalistic project by elDiario.es that analyzes the footprint of more than 12 million buildings to map the height of Spanish cities in 3D...
    especiales.eldiario.es
    Longlist Shortlist Bronze Winners
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  • Medium

    #MeToo Anti-Network

    The measurements of "success" in networked social media do not render visible the actual importance of #MeToo or the broader phenomenon of structural sexual violence. In crucial ways, the structure...
    metoo.kimalbrecht.com
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  • Medium

    K-Means Clustering: An Explorable Explainer

    This interactive article presents a so-called “explorable explainer” of the k-means clustering algorithm. It attempts to push the envelope of how visual explanations can be designed on an...
    k-means-explorable.vercel.app
    Longlist Shortlist Silver Winners
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  • Medium

    Sternenhimmel der Menschheit

    The night sky has always accompanied and inspired people. The stories and myths of the cultures of mankind have always found a counterpart in the stars. The project "Sternenhimmel der Menschheit"...
    sternenhimmel-der-menschheit.de
    Longlist Shortlist
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  • Medium

    I am a book. I am a portal to the universe.

    Hello. I am a book. But I’m also a portal to the universe. I have 112 pages, measuring 20cm high and wide. I weigh 450g. And I have the power to show you the wonders of the world. I'm...
    www.iamabook.online
    Longlist Shortlist Silver Winners
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  • Medium

    A Song of Crowns and Tears

    The number of cases is rising, more and more people are dying and yet: we read and write mainly about statistics and hardly about people. How can we bring humanity back to the emotionless...
    www.youtube.com
    Longlist Shortlist Bronze Winners
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  • Medium

    Cantonese performing art

    Cantonese opera is a form of artistic expression that is almost a thousand years old. In Hong Kong there are theatres where operas are presented continuously, as well as there are annual events in...
    multimedia.scmp.com
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  • Medium

    The perfect storm

    Data shows why the volcanic lightning storm from the Tonga eruption was unlike anything on record. Reuters used data from a ground-based global lightning detection network to visualize the...
    graphics.reuters.com
    Longlist Shortlist Bronze Outstanding Studio Winners
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  • Medium

    The demographic, political and economic power of generations

    A visual representation of the demographic, economic and political power of each generation in Romania, along with the opportunities and challenges they encountered in their lifetimes regarding...
    panorama.ro
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  • Medium

    Jane Jacobs in the Sky

    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,...
    social-dynamics.net
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  • Medium

    Los castillos de España / The castles of Spain

    In this article, we investigate about the castles that can be found in Spain, from the information collected by the spanish Nonprofit Association "Amigos de los Castillos" (there is no government...
    www.elconfidencial.com
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  • Medium

    COUPLE IN DATA

    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...
    www.instagram.com
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  • Medium

    Culture in the Crosshairs

    We followed the efforts of volunteers and human rights workers to document the destruction of treasured Ukrainian buildings. We took point cloud data (gigabytes worth of material and billions of...
    www.abc.net.au
    Longlist Shortlist Gold Winners
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  • Medium

    Made to Measure

    With "Made To Measure”, the filmmaker group Laokoon illustrates how online companies, advertisers, and other data traders use the information they collect – by telling an interactive story based on...
    madetomeasure.online
    Longlist Shortlist Gold Winners
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  • Medium

    Privacy Preserving Proximity Tracing

    This visual explanation demonstrates how COVID-19 tracing apps can break infection chains and preserve users' privacy. We felt that the public discourse surrounding digital contact tracing lacked a...
    tracing.ft0.ch
    2022 Special Category: COVID-19 Visualizations Longlist Shortlist Silver Winners
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  • Medium

    DivineComedy.digital

    700 years after Dante Alighieri's death, this digital humanities project celebrates, with a slow surfing site, the influence the Comedy has had on the world’s artistic heritage, inspiring millions...
    divinecomedy.digital
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  • Medium

    The Shape of Dreams

    An exploration of the most common searches in Google related to what we dream about. More details: https://medium.com/@frcfr/visualizing-the-shape-of-dreams-for-google-trends-5164c3c4e382
    the-shape-of-dreams.com
    Longlist Shortlist Bronze Winners
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  • Medium

    Stopping the spread

    The Reuters graphics team built an in-house mathematical model to simulate and explain the spread of Covid-19 and how herd immunity may be reached. This powerful data visualisation shows the impact...
    graphics.reuters.com
    2022 Special Category: COVID-19 Visualizations Longlist Shortlist Bronze Outstanding Studio Winners
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  • Medium

    Hot and humid Olympic summer

    In the runup to the summer games, Reuters showed how Tokyo brings a double whammy of heat and humidity to the olympic athletes, posing a high risk of heat illness. Olympic athletes were to...
    graphics.reuters.com
    Longlist Shortlist Outstanding Studio
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