There is no one interface that will address all needs. Chart choosers (such as in Excel) allow for rapid selection of chart forms. Shelf-builders (such as Tableau) allow for rapid data exploration....

In this visual essay, I go to great lengths to explore the question, "how much does Kid Cudi hum?", at a variety of levels of granularity. First, I look at each of Kid Cudi's albums, then at each...

Music is a fundamental part of me. For years, I've been building a playlist with the most representative songs of my life. This playlist became the dataset for this visualization. Each star...

Regional Weather Myths explores several questions: Are our summers getting warmer and drier? Do real summers and winters even exist anymore? Are floods on the agenda in the region? It all started...

USA Today partnered with The Associated Press and Northeastern university to revive a dormant database that tracks every mass killing in the United States, going back to 2006. The team at USA Today...

Modern slavery is the severe exploitation of other people for personal or commercial gain. Modern slavery is all around us but often just out of sight. People can become entrapped making our...

We’ve always looked up at the night sky and searched for meaning amongst the stars. Space telescopes provide our clearest view yet, allowing us to observe the universe in new ways – uninterrupted...

This visualization story explores 25 accessible publications of British novelist W. Somerset Maugham from online library Project Gutenberg by using text-analysis method to investigate what are the...

The 20th anniversary of the publication of the first draft of the human genome offers an opportunity to track how the project has empowered research into the genetic roots of human disease, changed...

For our book of infographics, An Answer For Everything, we wanted to capture the actual feeling of the Covid-19 lockdowns, that extraordinary experience we all went through but which is starting to...

I published this data visualization of mine on April 21, 2021 and in short, I’m displaying the racial diversity for each of the four main acting categories winners.

This visualization explores the growth in Las Vegas hotel room inventory, from 1970 to 2018. It highlights notable hotels which have opened and closed during that time, and how they in turn...

The “Tokyo Eat Map” is an experimental data visualization in 3D with a “meta” reference to the data it displays. It represents the density of restaurants in central Tokyo on a map, morphed into...

This visualization was built to celebrate (the late) Queen Elizabeth II's Platinum Jubilee in June 2022. It explores how long each of the Kings and Queens of the United Kingdom spent on the throne.

This visualization uses data from the Spotify API, to describe 26 music genres across 8 musical dimensions: Energy, Instrumentalness, Loudness, Duration, Tempo, Valence, Danceability, and...

This data visualization explores the age of buildings in New York City by decade, from the early 1800s until the 2020s. It uses geospatial data, tracing the blueprints of every building in NYC....

Hello. I am a book. But I’m also a portal to the universe. I have 112 pages, measuring 20cm high and wide. I weigh 450g. And I have the power to show you the wonders of the world. I'm...

This project depicts the evaluation data of our university between Winter 2015 and Summer 2018, it was created in late 2019. 3652 courses were evaluated by the students of FH Aachen and our project...

Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, data visualization has been a political battleground. Well-known graphics like "Flatten the Curve" played a central role in early public health messaging around...

A biathlon race combines cross-country skiing and rifle shooting. If an athlete misses a shot they need to ski a penalty loop (or in some formats extra time gets added to their total time). This...

The Institute for Higher Education Policy (IHEP) hired Graphicacy to transform a trove of data into compelling visual stories that depict how postsecondary educational institutions create value and...

This project aims to communicate the runaway inflation that has happened in the last few years. As a line chart, this data encodes to a nominally linear line. Instead by mapping the line to a...

New York City is by many measures the most culturally and socioeconomically diverse cities in America. Coupled with NYC’s massive population and intercity transit system, these factors put together...

I have never been to Singapore but I found that if I took a nice evening walk my eyes would not experience any kind of nocturnal adaptation because the artificial twilight is so bright that it...

This datavisualisation traces the use of different colours in lego sets, from the first set to today. It is built using R, with an aesthetic that a lego brick sculpture. The emergence of different...

This infographic introduces the function, the history, and the key features of Svalbard Global Seed Vault. The interactive map shows the origin and amount of seeds of the top 8 genera.

At present, there are more than 10 million patients with visual impairment in China, and the number is increasing. In recent years, the country has paid more and more attention to the vulnerable...

The national parliamentary representation of men and women across 175 countries between 1997 and 2019. Developed as part of an Operation Fistula and Tableau Makeover Monday collaboration, Viz5,...

This project aims to activate and tune smartphone users’ material intelligence through stories and objects that provoke them to think about their relationship with their devices – and by extension,...

This series of posters visualizes what parts of the piano keyboard are played the most in well-known classical music pieces such as Fur Elise, 'Moonlight' Sonata, Clair de Lune and the Minute...