We're closing out 2019 the only way we know how... by looking back on 12 months of your very favourite dataviz. These magnificient works from our Entry Showcase are a feast for the senses & a reminder of the incredible talent in this community. Join us on this visualization journey - we can't wait to see what 2020 has in store.

 

January

In 2019, one thing is certain - #selfies will continue to rule the internet. In 2014 @moritz_stefaner & team documented the #data behind this art form, finding that #happy selfies (eyes open, mouth closed, no glasses) dominate. https://t.co/hd7wq90OAS #IIBAwards #rewindweek pic.twitter.com/vrB084fKNJ

— Kantar IIB Awards (@infobeautyaward) January 11, 2019

 

February

Yesterday we shared a source for #artists to learn how to code- today, try this software that lets you build custom designs without ANY #code. You know what they say- there's always a tool for the job. #design #dataviz #IIBAwards #vizskillsweek @uwdata https://t.co/qU2OKsGi0F pic.twitter.com/BlwaVOvTdV

— Kantar IIB Awards (@infobeautyaward) February 16, 2019

 

March

 

 

 

 

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Very cool stuff this week in the #dataviz world on #density and city growth, including an edge-of-your-seat #barchart race from @jburnmurdoch. Who remembers this quirky project from the 2016 #IIBAwards- density & #typography by @brendandawes

A post shared by Kantar IIB Awards (@infobeautyaward) on Mar 22, 2019 at 2:24am PDT

 

April

April, the welcome month of northern hemisphere spring. When did spring begin to bloom where you live? https://t.co/d7GqukR0js #dataviz #maps #climatechange #IIBAwards @tierneyl pic.twitter.com/YA8F3DJaDD

— Kantar IIB Awards (@infobeautyaward) April 2, 2019

 

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July

Last week saw a new storm event and increased flooding in Louisiana- the gulf coast is hugely vulnerable to #climatechange. We need to keep talking about #climate and #resilience. https://t.co/a10FkUPDWg #IIBAwards @BBVAData pic.twitter.com/lTCnED7j2Q

— Kantar IIB Awards (@infobeautyaward) July 20, 2019

 

August

 

 

 

 

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Mona Chalabi's Instagram was Shortlisted in the 2016 #IIBAwards - her accessible & thought-provoking visualizations always seem to go viral just when the world needs them most. @monachalabi

A post shared by Kantar IIB Awards (@infobeautyaward) on Aug 21, 2019 at 11:55am PDT

 

September

 

 

 

 

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All the self-help gurus seem to agree: A strong routine = your best life. In 2014, RJ Andrews won Gold in the #Infographic category with his viz exploring the routines of creative geniuses throughout history. How do you measure up??⠀ .⠀ "Creative Routines" by @info_we_trust, 2014 #IIBAwards. See more of his work at infowetrust.com

A post shared by Kantar IIB Awards (@infobeautyaward) on Sep 12, 2019 at 1:55am PDT

 

October

SHORTLISTED #IIBAwards 2019: Turning beautiful #data into an even more beautiful logo. Congrats to @DataVizSociety - it's harder than it looks! (& we must shout out to @mikebrondbjerg & @FabBergamaschi for generating our own data-driven logo last year 😁) https://t.co/vaLAQIS9oA pic.twitter.com/KHz0TXbWWM

— Kantar IIB Awards (@infobeautyaward) October 16, 2019

 

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Explore these gorgeous #chineselanguage posters on the system & rules developed by ancient Chinese #mathematicians. #dataart from Zhèn Qī & team, Nanjing University of the Arts. Shortlisted in the 2019 #IIBAwards.

A post shared by Kantar IIB Awards (@infobeautyaward) on Dec 7, 2019 at 9:51am PST

 

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