Not long to go before entries & nominations close for the Kantar Information is Beautiful Awards 2016. Only two weeks left to have your work seen by our 40-strong panel of judges and potentially win your share of $30,000 in prizes. Enter your own work or nominate som...

In Quantified Selfie, Lam Thuy Vo digs out the personal in big data. Headphones recommended.  Forget Me Nots delves into one person's inbox...   Rocky Beginnings is a musical journey through a big life change.    I'm Such a Fan explores a fan fiction ...

Follow our Facebook page and Twitter account to keep up with the dataviz, infographics and interactives we're unearthing as the Awards unfold.  Here's just a few of the ones that caught our eye this week. What do college students really do all day? Janelle Hall breaks ...

Inspired by the Olympics? Check out our latest sporting finds.  David Pires' interactive makes tracking Olympic medals simple.   No two MLB stadiums are the same. Sam Vickars investigates how outfield sizes impact play.    Joe Fox walks us through Clayto...

We love Alec Cerminaro's reinterpretation of Shakespeare's 'Much Ado About Nothing'. Cerminaro has decoded the play – not usually something associated with data – into a clean, stylish visual narrative.  Lies, gossip, drama... it's all in there, plus a host of te...

Here are just a few of our favourite health-related visualizations so far this year. Nathan Yau has told us when people die and what people die from. Now he shows you How You Will Die given your sex, race and age.    Which continent is big on sterilisation? Where ...

As the US elections draw near, the world wonders who'll replace Obama in the White House. While you wait, check out these fun interactives. See why polls should be taken with a grain of salt with Rock n Poll from Maarten Lambrechts. .   What if the 'Bernie Bros' he...

With the Information is Beautiful Awards closing date (Fri 16 Sep) fast approaching, here are our favourite dataviz & infographic finds of the past week.   Big-budget blockbusters are getting worse (Vox)   A Visual Look at 2 Million Chess Games (Ebemunk.com...

With one month until the deadline, this is your reminder to enter or nominate your favourite dataviz, infographics and interactives from May 2015 to now. Professional creators enter your own work (students free; solo practitioners $25; media outlets $50; companies $100 per ...

Do you follow the Kantar Information is Beautiful Awards Twitter account or Facebook page? Our social media showcases the best dataviz, infographics and interactives around. Below are some of our favourite web finds of the week. Consider it inspiration: if you've seen somet...

With The Force Awakens quickly becoming last year's biggest hit movie it's no surprise that numerous artists decided to visualize stuff that happened "a long time ago in a galaxy far, far away." Here for your inspiration are four fantastic graphics based on the Star Wars saga....

Entries and nominations are now open for the Kantar Information is Beautiful Awards 2016. This is your chance for recognition in front of our 40-strong panel of judges and a public vote from our audience of 250,000. Our raison d'etre is to bring dataviz into the mainstream,...

Which categories will you be entering in this year's Kantar Information is Beautiful Awards?   Public categories  Gold ($1,000), Silver ($500) and Bronze ($250) in each of the following categories: Data Visualization, Infographic, Interactive Visualization, Data Jour...