Closing date for nominations is in two weeks and competition will be fierce, but worry not: there are many chances of winning, 18 to be exact. Besides six special awards, work will be judged between free and paid entries in 12 unique categories as follows: Free entries A...

Emotions are very much like the universe: they change, expand, sway, travel and relate to each other. In the Universe of Emotions project, Ana Gea and Victor Palau use outer space metaphors to create a visualisation of 307 human emotions and their relationships. Stunningly be...

The data journalism team on Slovenian newspaper Dnevnik, lead by Aljaž Vindiš choose a different topic each week and the small collective of authors produce the features in their entirety: they research, synthesise, write, illustrate, visualise data, lay out the page and send ...

This year's global awards celebrating awesomeness in data-visualisation and infographics is now officially open! To celebrate our fourth year, we've remixed the format a little and added a few new categories. Check out all the details. Closing date for entries: Octobe...

A mammoth hyper-kenetic visualisation teeming with data about trade flows between nations. Slice and data by sector (food, minerals, plastic). Change the view to map view, country stacks, or the mind-boggling 'project space' network diagram. Or just spin the 3D globe around ov...

Explore the shelves of Iran’s National Library with Small Media’s new interactive report, Writer’s Block. The interactive uncovers the extent of corruption and censorship in Iran’s publishing industry by visualizing the record of book publishing in Iran since the 1979 Revol...

Cloudred have visualized 50 years of plays, performers and directors behind Shakespeare in the Park, one of the big apple’s most beloved summer traditions. After 12 design layout variations, cloudred developed this fascinating interactive homage to the great summertime inst...

Open data can empower citizens and spark debate. That’s exactly what pioneers in open data, Rennes Metropolis, set out to do when they commissioned data visualization studio Dataveyes to create Qui Sommes Nous? The web interactive transforms Rennes' census data into a us...

Meet Andrey Karmatsky’s latest interactive, Bike share stats in Moscow. Toggle to view bike share stats on the most popular journeys (Route), activity across time (Activity) and changing use across seasons and weather conditions (Timeline). Andrey created the viz wit...

A few months ago, we told you about an awesome Kickstarter project, Visualize Pi. Combining data visualization, education and public art, the project was designed to teach local high school students about the mathematical constant by visualizing pi in a mural. The hard w...

Sometimes beautiful data viz comes as a result of experimentation. That’s exactly what happened when freelance designer, Sonja Kuijpers, set out to practice designing with data and ended up creating this stunning radial weather chart, Weather Eindhoven 2014. Using data f...

Discover which names dip in and out of fashion and which stand the test of time with Nadieh Bremer’s data visualization, Babynames. The viz charts the changing popularity of 130 of the most popular US baby names names, stretched out over a 135-year timeline.  Narrow your...

Can you visualize correspondence? Milan-based freelance information designer, Federica Fragapane has done just that in her latest project, From Vincent to Theo, a visualization of the letters sent from Vincent van Gogh to his brother Theo between 1873 and 1890. Carefully...