For this story, we colleced a portrait picture of famous black people and repeatedly applied the aging filter available in FaceApp, a popular smartphone app that changes the look of users’ photos....
On 31 October 2019, Nanjing was selected as a World Capital of Literature, the first city in China to receive this title. The number and variety of literary elements associated with Nanjing are...
Unprecedented amounts of money are sloshing about England's soccer clubs – be it revenue from tickets or merchandising, the astronomical amounts spent on players and their wages, or the millions...
Humans grow and waste food at a staggering scale.
We devote half the earth’s habitable land to food production, while ultimately tossing one-third of that food. Simply using the food we grow and...
During the time when I was learning about Minard's famous visualisation of Napoleon's battle gains and losses, I was also increasingly interested in battles for civil rights in the United States....
At the start of my journey the outcome was intended to be a dashboard designed to give fleet managers the tools needed to understand bike usage, manage resources efficiently, and possibly uncover...
What if the bond between two people could be traced as a tactile timeline, making it's data story accessible to others and allowing them to explore it with their own hands?
My friendship with C....
Guide dogs are strictly trained dogs and are a type of working dog. I try to introduce guide dogs to the people through information design so that we know how to treat them when we meet them in our...
The dramatic fact that herring gulls are an indicator for the pollution of the marine ecoystem is made visible. Interactive data sculptures were generated from the measured values of toxic...
Processing is a flexible software sketchbook and a language for learning how to code within the context of the visual arts. Since 2001, Processing has promoted software literacy within the visual...
FlowingData explores how statisticians, designers, data scientists, and others use analysis, visualization, and exploration to understand data and ourselves.
As for me, I'm Nathan Yau and I have...
Dive into the rich history of the Commonwealth Games with this striking timeline, showcasing which sports have been contested in each edition since 1930.
This visualisation offers a comprehensive...
Sound as Color is an exploration in converting audible frequencies to electromagnetic waves. This makes them perceptible to the human eye, creating a colour palette which corresponds to the audible...
Taylor Swift shifts her sound with each album, creating new "eras" in her discography. From her twangy country origins in Taylor Swift to the indie-infused narratives of folklore and evermore,...
Imagine turning the screen-time dynamics of the show "The Office" into a visual journey through Dunder Mifflin! This data visualization project dives deep into the shared screen time among...
In collaboration with OECD, we created an interactive data platform to help countries assess their state of digital development and formulate policy strategies in response. The toolkit supports the...
The Water-Energy-Food (WEF) Nexus Index is a national-level composite indicator founded on 21 relevant indicators. This website provides a user-friendly visualisation of the index and an entry...
In this visual essay, I go to great lengths to explore the question, "how much does Kid Cudi hum?", at a variety of levels of granularity. First, I look at each of Kid Cudi's albums, then at each...
This project is about the revival of the ancient Incan Quipu. Quipu is a recording device used by the Incas for collecting and keeping track of data. It consists of cords containing numeric and...
Developers spend countless hours creating the code that lies behind the scenes of almost everything we do. But the code itself often remains unseen. Our objective is to engage and celebrate...
Mapping the movement of Squirrels - Mapping Municipal Market, Ahmedabad
Located adjoining one of the busiest streets of the city of Ahmedabad, the municipal market hosts a lot of visitors every...
This infographic offers an in-depth look at the state of global fishing. It compares the most used fishing techniques and their impact, the most fished species and their provenance, the global...
More trees to save the climate of cities is an interactive longform developed by Dalk and published by the Italian newspaper Il Sole 24 Ore to explain how and why trees, and urban greenery in...
Choice and chance is a 3D visualization that takes the viewer through Pulse nightclub on the night a shooter opened fire inside the building, killing 49 people. Choice and chance highlights the...
This book is a series of vignettes that takes the reader across a bibliography of works of fiction. The diagram represents that bibliography in alphabetical order. The red path describes how the...
This deep dive unravels the surprising partnerships and hidden profits behind the machine of parking enforcement in the United States.
The project is part of a collaboration between researchers...
Despite resistance from environmentalists, Native tribes, and local communities, Enbridge moves forward with its pipeline plans. But at what cost?
Enbridge Inc. is an international pipeline...
Inflation affects us all differently, depending on how we spend our money. Too often we hear the Consumer Price Index (CPI) referred to as though one number can describe rising prices for...