The project presents a generative approach to the book cover creation process. As a basis for generation, I chose a Peter de Jong attractor. Such text features as average word length, average...
This year was the 50th anniversary of the Woodstock Music & Arts Fair. What was it like to experience those three days in 1969? This project examines the data from the event to try to get some...
Eurovision is the biggest music competition in Europe. Countries send their artists and hope to get chosen by their fellow nations.
In 2022, the selection of the Spanish Eurovision song was very...
'In Rainbows' is one of my favourite Radiohead albums. I love every single note of it. I decided to look at this album from a data perspective. I used the MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital...
Every year, millions of Muslims set out to participate in the Hajj pilgrimage: a sacred journey that believers often regard as a spiritual climax. This story looks at this event from a data...
Language has two aspects - sound and meaning, and yet we don't tend to care about sound as much as we care about its meaning when using language. This project attempts to draw attention to sound...
About 35% of current jobs in the UK are at high risk of computerisation over the following 20 years, according to a study by researchers at Oxford University and Deloitte.
Oxford University...
When somebody tells you "Listen to this band as it is listed #1 in XX top bands list" just how much sense are they making?
I analysed various music, genre, track top lists trying to find any...
This term typically encompasses the era spanning from the late 1940s to the 1960s, during which Bollywood created some of its most iconic and long-lasting films, featuring legendary actors and...
How does America watch movies? Do coastal audiences prefer action films? Do movie-goers in the south opt for films that mirror their experiences? We’ve mapped US movie tastes for this year’s Oscars...
I turn music lyrics into sentiment data using the Google Natural Language API. I visualise this data in a scatter plot. After that, I remove all the axes and put the dots of the scatter plot on a...
Pentobarbital is frequently utilized for euthanasia. Unexpectedly, it has also led to a series of events related to secondary poisoning across multiple species because of its challenging...
How to make a photo with homage to Leonardo Da Vinci? Look at his paintings. Infographics gives the answer to the questions: What are the prevailing colors in Da Vinci's paintings? What light is...
IN COLLABORATION WITH CJR, a team of Columbia Journalism School students transformed our Pulitzer demographics database into an interactive graphic. This project, part of a graduate course on media...
This Eurovision chart looks at which countries have given the most points to the winner over the years - showing that whilst UK hasn't had success in winning for a long time, it is the 'best' at...
50 years of lore, history and mythology around the best film that almost didn't get made: “The Godfather."
Based on a bestselling book by Mario Puzo, the epic three-hour saga took America by...
The Ching Ming Festival is not just a traditional Chinese cultural festival. It is the most sensational festival of the year for Chinese Zhuang people.
Video with an animated music visualisation of an Argentine tango vals from the beginning of the Golden Age of tango music! I designed this visualisation so dancers (also/mainly amateur social...
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.
The project is simultaneously a celebration of Hong Kong women artists, represented as powerful, majestic mountains rising above the mist, as well as a reminder of their under-representation on...
Emotion Park is an experimental data visualization project to see how well machines can analyze song lyrics. The visualization tries to capture the emotion of the song lyrics in the form of a...
Trop is the trend-focused nucleus for Latin America within the Consumoteca Group. In Trop's perspective, everyone is both a creator and a follower of trends, and the hierarchy between center and...
For decades, everybody in the music business knew one thing: if you wanted to break a new artist, you had to get their songs played on the radio. But with the advent of streaming services, times...
Oil-paper umbrella is the traditional umbrella of the Chinese nation. It is made by natural hand and is the crystallization of the wisdom of ancient Chinese. With the progress of science and...
A student project. A 16 foot wide data art installation, to be shown at Maryland Arts Day (the largest annual gathering of arts professionals in Maryland, where they have a chance to connect with...
In 1977, the great computer scientist Donald Knuth published a paper called The Complexity of Songs, which is basically one long joke about the repetitive lyrics of newfangled music (example quote:...
This is not a graphic experiment to represent Beethoven's work, but a precise research that attempts to narrate the musical and stage performance by the Quartetto Sincronie. So we decided to tell...