The attack by IS-related groups on the Philippine city of Marawi has highlighted the increasing presence of the militant group in Southeast Asia and has set alarm bells ringing.

Google Trends allows you to compare multiple search terms to determine which was more popular in Google searches in a given time frame and geographical location. I was curious as to how some search...

Concept and design of a full-page visualization on the topic of economy for the weekly newspaper DIE ZEIT. The visualization shows an interdependent network of 147 firms dominating the world...

An analysis of the more than 21,000 words in the Hamilton musical, and a write-up of the relational and thematic insights that were found. Includes an interactive exploratory tool at the end, where...

To show the harsh reality of child labor around the world, reports and surveys have been collected from the UNESCO official site government. The visual portrays the grim reality and somber truth...

Subjects selected from the founding of one hundred years, China's textile industry system from scratch, the past prosperity, aims to comb through the way of information visualization development...

This is an interactive summary chronicling the evolution of the A.I. field from the 1950s until the present day. For each decade, key technical milestone events, pop-culture inspirations in film...

Alberto Cairo's weblog on visualization, infographics and data journalism

This piece uses musical notation to visualize songs in Disney animated feature films. It depicts when songs occur, how many times they occur and who they are sung by. From this, one can see...

Urban World helps navigate the unprecedented global wave of urbanization. Users can compare GDP, population and household income for more than 2,600 cities worldwide, in 2010 and in one scenario...

Coming almost 450 years after the world's first Atlas, this Atlas for the End of the World audits the status of land use and urbanization in the most critically endangered bioregions on Earth. It...

The project investigates the problem of air pollution in modern megapolices. The main purpose was to tell about the influence of different urban systems on environment, their correlation and role...

The Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) is the highest-grossing film franchise of all time, but until recently, the characters it depicts on screen did not reflect the diversity right outside our...

The Reuters graphics desk scraped thousands of documents to match the faces of every candidate in India's mammoth election with wealth and criminal case information. The result is a detailed look...

An interactive Japanese Kanji Learner created in Tableau Public

Which terms were most commonly searched for in conjunction with the top candidate of the seven most wanted parties on Google?

Explainer motion graphic outlining information behind the death penalty

Since 2014 The Visual Agency has worked with Brembo, a global leader in the design, development and production of braking systems, to help them tell the story of their involvement in the F1,...

A timeline of all the 10-meter-plus obelisks in the world, where the first row contains the "ancient" obelisks, and the other two rows contain the "modern" ones. Each obelisk is represented in its...

San Diego is California's second largest city, and offers beautiful beaches, world-class attractions, and plenty of outdoor activities. Explore some of the most popular attractions in this vintage...

This map was a personal project where I wanted to see what were the correlation or attributes to pancreatic cancer. With this approach, an observer can get a sense of various factors. Does age...

An infographic over the average U.S consumer spend their paycheck.

Few things are more frustrating than collecting your belongings only to realize that your pants pockets can’t fit them. For wearers of women’s clothes, the struggle is real. Like many things on the...

A deep dive into dog breeding history and the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. Dogs have been companions to humans for thousands of years and as the relationship has developed, so have various...

The average person in the 1%* could afford 1,524,709 doses of Covid-19 vaccine. The average person in the 99% could afford 19,866 doses (1,504,843 fewer). To visualise this, each syringe in the...

The panorama view shows the 50 top songs as individual planetary systems with the original work as the sun. Each planet represents a version of the song and it’s appearance indicates...

Content Warning - Miscarriage This visualisation was created in honour of International Pregnancy & Infant Loss Remembrance Day last year. It is estimated that one in four pregnancies end...

Population ageing, driven by rising life expectancy, is a problem in all developed countries. Our interactive visualisation enables users to sort countries by life expectancy (purple circles). But...

The US is in political crisis. Also economic crisis. And health crisis. And climate crisis. And, you know, our foundational racism crisis. Plus the swelling income inequality! What does it mean to...

Released by Telos Publications late last year, 'Infogothic: An Unauthorised Graphic Guide to Hammer Horror' is my first book, analysing the horror films from Britain's Hammer Films. Rather than...