This (static) visualization shows the almost 3000 satellites that were still active in space around September 1st, 2020. By turning each satellite into a separate circle, but grouping them by the...
This is a collection of notebooks about drawing and animating ‘waterlines’—an old technique for showing water in maps—in JavaScript. The notebooks walk through different approaches in code, connect...
Dozens of countries are evaluating or already using digital currencies. This project tracks the current worldwide progress in adopting the new money on an interactive map with innovative filters.
Earthquakes are one of the most common natural phenomena. Most of them are unnoticed by humans because they have low magnitudes. However, the massive tremblors can be devastating and deadly to...
Debris is an embroidered data visualisation of the plastic waste that washed up along beaches in different countries.
Each stitch of kantha embroidery represents one piece of plastic waste that...
Eurovision is an annual singing competition.
With a growing list of country participating since 1956, the competition has involved. The reintroduction of juries in 2009 aims at preventing the...
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...
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...
There are not many sports that are as dependent on weather as kitesurfing. Windspeed, windgusts, winddirection, rain and temperature are all essential to the sport. I have visualized these weather...
Unlike other DEI projects, Insider illustrates inequities built into our society with data and hard numbers in the “Cost of Inequity” series.
The goal of the series is to let our readers know...
An interactive map of Moscow in which you can explore the different periods and styles of architecture. In this work I wanted to share the architectural variety of Moscow, demonstrating through...
Beyond the most popular Chinatowns of major cities, including those of Manhattan, New York and San Francisco, California, the United States once contained over fifty self-described Chinatowns in...
I created this collection in honor of Albert Einstein who was born on pi day in 1879. That is why I chose to visualize the first 1879 digits of pi through circles and squares.
This is my first...
This project was a follow up on a map I designed as a response to Laura Trump's "Try to impeach this" tweet (https://twitter.com/karim_douieb/status/1231216013313789955). The essay try to explain...
The idea for this story came from a discussion we had about our love for instant noodles, and how this love is fervently shared across Asia. As an ode to both a beloved cuisine and cultural...
The Odyssee team invited 50 people from across the world to record their experiences—their activities and their feelings—for 30 days during the first peak of the pandemic (April-May 2020). Odyssee...
This story opened up the world of climate risk and insurance to an entirely new audience through stunning, easy-to-follow visualisations and an interactive search tool that put proprietary data...
The history of oil prices and consumption, explained. To understand the modern era, you need to understand our weird relationship with oil - from the crises of the 1970s, to the oil glut of the 80s...
The past decade has seen a significant shift in the attitudes of UK newspapers towards climate change, according to new analysis undertaken by Carbon Brief.
Drawing from a database of more than...
It all began with a simple question, “Am I a reader or just another hoarder?”.
During the lockdown when all my belongings came to my house, I realized the number of books I owned. So, I decided...
I was thrilled to be asked by Neon Rated to produce a poster exploring the work of one of my favorite screenwriters and directors, Bong Joon Ho, as part of the US marketing for his latest movie,...
Qinhuai lanterns are one of the representative folk arts in Nanjing. The so-called lanterns are the lanterns that people usually hang on traditional festivals and auspicious and festive occasions....
Ethereum is the second largest cryptocurrency by market cap. It is one of the most widely used blockchain network layers, powering smart contracts, DeFi (decentralized finance), etc.
In this...
During the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic, Graphicacy worked with our partners at Johns Hopkins University to design and engineer a visualization to help make sense of the testing landscape....
Since the outbreak of the corona pandemic, sharing reliable information has become one of the most important functions of governments. The Dutch government found it essential to have a single...
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...