Follow us on Twitter or like us on Facebook where we share awesome data visualizations & infographics from around the world. Check out some of our latest finds: Have you spotted them yet? UFO sightings - by Artika Gaur of the National Institute of Design, India htt...

The Information is Beautiful Awards provide a great opportunity to get your work seen by industry professionals and the public alike.  Longlisters, shortlisters & winners are showcased on our site, and shared via our Facebook and Twitter pages.  Major media outlets c...

We're thrilled for 2015 champions Stefanie Posavec & Giorgia Lupi, whose winning project Dear Data has been acquired by the Museum of Modern Art as part of their permanent collection.   The two designers documented their daily lives through intricate data visuali...

This year’s entries were outstanding, resulting in some of the most creative winners across five years of the Awards.    Data Visualization GOLD ($1,000) Earth Temperature Timeline by Randall Munroe of XKCD (USA) SILVER ($500) Project Ukko - Seasonal Wind Predictio...

We joined with the shortlistees to celebrate the world's most meritorious dataviz & infographics at our opulent London party.  Free food & drinks flowed all night.   The shortlisted entries scrolled across multiple projection screens at the top of the ...

GOLD ($1,000) ShipMap.org by Duncan Clark & Robin Houston at Kiln; data from UCL (UK) An interactive map of commercial shipping movements.   SILVER (tied - $500) What’s Your Pay Gap? by Lam Thuy Vo, Jessica Ma & Paul Overberg for The Wall Street Journal (U...

GOLD ($1,000) Data Cuisine by Moritz Stefaner & Susanne Jaschko (Germany) An experiment in representing data using food and drink.   SILVER Roads to Rome by Benedikt Groß, Philipp Schmitt & Raphael Reimann for Moovel Lab (Germany) Do all roads really le...

GOLD ($1,000) Flowing Data by Nathan Yau (USA) FlowingData helps everyone understand data.   SILVER ($500) Visualising Data by Andy Kirk (UK) Charts the development of the data visualisation field.   BRONZE ($250) Visualoop by Infogr.am (USA) The w...

GOLD ($1,000) Spies in the Skies by Peter Aldhous & Charles Seife for Buzzfeed  (USA) Analysing flight data to show the hundreds of federal planes spying on American citizens.   SILVER ($500) Science Isn't Broken by Christie Aschwanden & Ritchie King for F...

Commercial/biz Project GOLD ($1,000) Data USA by Datawheel, Deloitte & Macro Connections (USA) A free and open source platform that combines data from a variety of US statistical agencies.   SILVER ($500) News Explorer by IBM Watson (USA) Distilling unst...

GOLD ($1,000) The Missing Migrants Map by Valerio Pellegrini & Michele Mauri (Italy) Tracking all incidents recorded by the Missing Migrants Project.   SILVER ($500) Swanh.net by Martin Panchaud (Switzerland) The entire Star Wars Episode IV told in one 123m...

GOLD ($1,000) Earth Temperature Timeline by Randall Munroe of XKCD (USA) A hand-drawn timeline of Earth's average temperature since the last ice age glaciation.   SILVER ($500) Project Ukko - Seasonal Wind Predictions by Moritz Stefaner (Germany) Visualizing gl...

Tonight's the night! We will be celebrating the best of the best in dataviz & infographics at our London ceremony. We'd like to extend a huge thank you to everybody who entered, nominated, perused, judged & voted. It's been another great year for the Information is ...