Since Iran’s Constitutional Revolution in 1905 and the birth of modern media in the country, successive Iranian governments have intimidated, imprisoned, tortured and killed journalists and...

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...

The male workforce generally represents the mainstream, while the female workforce is often overlooked and invisible, but it is also a very important force in society that cannot be...

This artwork is a visual analysis of the London Stage Database. It explores the top 5 performances in London measured in number of shows from 1700 to 1800, where these performances took place most...

People spend on average a third of their lives sleeping. During this time, a multitude of processes take place inside the body, which people are often not even aware of. One of the most complex...

After more than 20 years of writing and performing genre-defining music, the post-hardcore band mewithoutYou retired in the summer of 2022. The band was known for playing impressively diverse...

In October 1957, the Soviet Union launched the first artificial satellite into orbit, Sputnik I. Its batteries kept it running for three weeks. However, the longest active satellite was put into...

I spent an amazing vacation on the island of La Palma in 2019. And as a memento, I wanted to keep something else besides photos. So I collected statistics about the trip and made a set of five...

This infographic was an experiment in visualizing the flow of emotions in Edgar Allan Poe's iconic poem, The Raven. Using the NRC Word-Emotion Association Lexicon to identify the prevalent...

This visualization uses a series of relatively simple but well-designed charts to tell an intriguing story about diversity. The first sections aim at quantifying the lack of diversity in the first...

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...

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...

In recent years, the Chinese state has allegedly locked away a million Uyghurs in internment camps. The Xinjiang Police Files now attach names and faces to this brutal system. With a tailored photo...

For many of us (these co-authors included), the release of “Animal Crossing: New Horizons” in March 2020 provided a welcome escape from the early months of COVID-19. You could spend your days in...

Dubai is known to be home to several expats who come here to make their livelihoods. While looking at a country's attractiveness and in order to make decisions to move and/or settle in a place, a...

How can acts of violence be visualized in an appropriate manner? Jews, Jewish institutions, and Jewish-owned firms and stores in the German Reich were subjected to increasing violence long before...

Researchers studied how many times various North American Songbirds fed at the same feeder at the same time. I visualized this data by connecting the birds spotted feeding at the same time. The...

A data-driven investigation into the politicization and perception of crime in New York City. Although violent incidents are up since the pandemic began, crime is at decades-lows. Media coverage...

Visualizes the what percentage of your life USA is at war according to your birth year.

Winemakers are some of the most seasoned climate scientists in the world. Agricultural techniques required for harvesting grapes accumulated over decades (sometimes centuries), coupled with precise...

In this highly interactive visualisation, the user can select members of the French government, and see what companies they are related to, whether it is because they are a former employer, member...

This website renders every single road within a city. It uses OpenStreetMap public data and allows users to view roads of nearly all cities of the world, and if they so desire export them into SVG...

This is a fun soccer experiment, it shows 882,536 passes from 890 matches across various leagues and seasons. It looks cool as a static point cloud, but be sure to check out the animated,...

The challenge with "Environment in East Germany" was to present a heavy topic like environmental pollution in an interesting and light way without neglecting the seriousness of the issue. In an...

Numerous statistics show Bucharest is one of the most polluted cities in the European Union. In addition, it ranks second in terms of the social costs of pollution, including premature death. To...

‘See how global warming has changed the world since your childhood’ sets out to shift people's understanding of climate change from an abstract future problem to something that is deeply personal...

Our methodology, termed as "streetonomics", is a form of computational social science that studies human behavior and cultural trends through the quantitative analysis of street...

This (static) visualization shows the almost 3000 satellites that were still active in space around September 1st, 2020. By turning each satellite into a separate circle, but grouping them by the...

'Burning the Midnight Candles' is a data art exploration to visualize my sleep data over 45 days. This tangible data visualization helped me understand how the time at which I sleep affected the...

Drawdown is the future point in time when levels of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere stop climbing and start to steadily decline. This is the point when we begin the process of stopping further...