Once upon a time in Paris, France, aptly known now as the City of Love, the birth to moving pictures projected to audiences was truly love at first sight, marking the start of movie dates for young...

In celebration of 100 years of bird banding, Scientific American (Jen Christiansen) commissioned me to create a visualization for the March 2021 edition. The Bird Banding Laboratory has been...

My son was born during the pandemic. We spent a lot of time visiting parks and being outside in nature. In the past year he's gained a huge appreciation for the environment and he loves to gather...

The concept behind these two data arts pieces is quite simple. I find it remarkable that we rarely celebrate parenting milestones to the same extent that we celebrate birthdays. For me the journey...

An illustrated and animated graphics story on how the movement to recognises a spectrum of genders is changing languages around the world.

Over the six months, Rest of World spoke to more than 70 technologists, activists, and journalists from across the globe to understand the growing threat to free expression: government-sponsored...

As part of its 150th anniversary, Nature, the world’s leading science journal, collaborated with network scientists led by Albert Laszlo Barabasi at Northeastern University in Boston. The...

This is a visual essay about the famous figures who represent today’s currencies around the world. Our dataset represents 236 unique banknotes and 241 unique individuals. We wanted this analysis to...

Visualization showing the effect of living standards, employment and work life balance due to COVID-19, captured through quit rates in the US.

Beyond the most popular Chinatowns of major cities, including those of Manhattan, New York and San Francisco, California, the United States once contained over fifty self-described Chinatowns in...

The Nobel Prize has been awarded since 1901. How strongly are women represented? Who were the youngest and oldest winners? And where is the best place to do research? A data analysis with creative...

In 2017, a study sponsored by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) found that "alcohol use disorder" (AUD) had increased 83.7% amongst American women between 2002 and...

The piece is meant to be targeted to HR professionals to help understand the changing workforce. The data was meant to be clear and accessible in a straightforward way, and easily digestible. In...

There are two halves to my infographic about women's underwear: information from the U.S. and information from around the world. The U.S. half includes visuals of women's underwear showing the...

This is a comparison of different sectors of the economies of 27 EU countries, their pay levels, and gender balance. Representing data in an immersive way. I want people to feel, touch, and enjoy...

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...

When numbers grow so large as to be incomprehensible, those numbers become easy to ignore. As a visual artist, Suzanne Brennan Firstenberg felt compelled to physically manifest the mounting death...

Road killings in Taiwan are becoming more and more severe, with gray in the background to indicate "roads", and red gradients for species extinction to show the spread of blood, like only...

Wovoka is the transparency and insights layer to the voluntary carbon offsets market. Our platform ingests project-level information from the 4 major offset registries in real time, merges it with...

I created this for the December 2019 Storytelling with Data Challenge. In this animated visualization, I decided to explore a topic that has sort of "loomed" over me a good chunk of my life. In my...

My friends REALLY enjoy their fast food. Some even joke about not wanting to visit certain cities because there's not a Taco Bell close enough. I wanted to create this fun viz so that a user can...

This visualization shows the symptomatic journey of 1 million COVID cases from diagnosis to the long COVID range of 16-20 weeks. At each 4 week juncture, a sankey treatment is used to show how case...

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...

"Ailing Brussels" is an interactive story that uses open data to understand inequalities in Brussels (precarity, health & pollution). It tries to answer the question: How badly does the city...

This project aimed to explore and visualize the 2021 Kaggle Machine Learning & Data Science Survey. We decided to focus on how Automated Machine Learning is linked to the growing presence in...

Survey research reveals how Americans view Democrats and Republicans’ ideology, extreme positions and motivations. Surveyed voters placed themselves, the two parties and their respective voters on...

This map crosses the natural protected areas in continental Portugal with the species richness, which is the number of species within a defined region, observed in different groups. The data was...

During the pandemic, we were forced to avoid physical contact with people close to us. In order to maintain social contact, we fall back on a reliable method – making phone calls as a substitute...

To understand the historical polarity of our two major US political parties—Republicans and Democrats—this visualization uses data from voteview.com and leverages DW-NOMINATE scores, a...

A hybrid visualization combining a line chart and moon charts to illustrate the black population and the share of black people living in freedom in the United States from 1790 to 1870. The main...