In this project, I conducted a detailed analysis of the lexicon used by Italian rapper Ghali across his albums released between 2017 and 2020. The goal was to explore the linguistic patterns,...
Drawing on 10,000 videos from the internet, Network Effect explores the psychological impact of Internet use on humanity. The project contains 10,000 video clips, 10,000 spoken sentences, news,...
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...
It’s baby season in America, with September the busiest month for births on average in the last two decades. So it seemed like the right time to remix this blog’s most-popular post: How Common is...
Infographic of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics visualising medal tallies by individual events for all 93 participating nations. Chord plots show number of gold, silver, and bronze wins connected to each...
This visual app makes CO2 goals tangible on the personal level:
What can you change in your own household to contribute to the 40% reduction of CO2 emissions that the Dutch government has promised...
Trends in sea-ice thickness and volume are an important indicator of Arctic climate change. While sea ice thickness observations are sparse, here we utilize a ocean-ice model, PIOMAS (Zhang and...
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...
Unseen, our plasticising planet
Microplastics are much closer to us than we thought.
According to the scientific journal, the global average weekly intake of microplastics per person is almost...
The U.S. has become a major transshipment point for Chinese-made chemicals used by Mexico’s cartels to manufacture fentanyl. Narcos have pulled it off by riding a surge in e-commerce that’s...
As a companion piece to our static Oscar Dresses infographic, we created a larger interactive piece that looked at all the dresses female Hollywood icons had worn to the Academy Awards. The move to...
A multi-angle analysis of the 2022 UK housing market, which breaks the (positively-skewed) dataset into quartile groups based on house price with a top outliers group for the stately homes and...
Terrorism has been a popular news item for over several decades. It’s a very complex issue, that originates from various extremists’ ideologies. But what the headlines don’t commonly say, is that...
An analysis of ~5000 movie posters, pixel by pixel (using 200 pixels on longest edge of poster). Variation is calculated by z-score based on representation of each hue within its genre...
Some of the greatest reflections on society take place in film, through complex characters, often falling into familiar patterns called “Tropes”. Tropes are devices and conventions that a writer...
Are all selfies taken by young people? Do men take many selfies? Are we all trying to copy celebrities in choosing how we represent ourselves? Are there any significant differences between selfies...
How We Gaze is a meta-gallery that shows how individuals gaze at pieces of artwork. The gazes hosted in the gallery are crowd-sourced - individuals are invited to view pieces of artwork, and see...
The British have always been obsessed with Class, and apparently we still are. The BBC's Great British Class Calculator has so far had more than 7 million page views.
The project began when the...
The Strait of Hormuz is the highway for nearly a fifth of the world’s oil. But it’s located in the volatile region of the Middle East. Subsequently tankers using the route have been attacked, most...
The interface project represents the visualization of the versatile and complex setting functions of the »Camera K-50 Pentax«. The objective was to find a self-explanatory pictorial description of...
One of the societal challenges in high-income countries (HICs) is fertility decline below replacement level, driven by increasing childlessness (Zeman et al. 2018). For example, in Southern Europe...
Land animals have developed countless solutions to a single challenge: how best to get from one place to another. Modes of travel vary depending on an animal’s size and environment, with the goal...
Sam Kerr is one of the greatest strikers that women's football has ever seen. But finding data to show just how good she is and how she stacked up against other greats of the game proved to be an...
The Witcher, a fantasy novel series by Andrzej Sapkowski, has inspired multiple computer games and was even launched on Netflix in 2019, with the latest season airing in December 2021. Fictional...
The animation provides communication support to convey the work and task areas of the globally operating International Council of Chemical Associations ICCA. The idea for the animation is based on...
The Friendship Atlas is a project that looks at how young people in India's urban cities think and feel about their friendships.
This project aims to stir a conversation about those unspoken...
Russia is big. The biggest country in the world. Although the Fifa World Cup venues are located in the western part of the nation, soccer fans still need to travel huge distances to follow...
Information opium is a phenomenon of social media addiction, which manifests itself in the form of being addicted to all kinds of information in social media, thus adversely affecting one's...