Data Art

Finding the beauty in numbers.

Famous chess matches visualized as 3-D wireframes

Data Art / chess, Santiago Ortiz

Imagine points for each piece on a chessboard. They move to x-y positions…
Infinite collaborative word search

Data Art / collaboration, game, Luke Schaef, words

You know the standard word search setup. There’s a grid of letters, and…
10k bird species visualized with feathers

Data Art / birds, color, Jer Thorp

Jer Thorp visualized 10,151 species of birds as feathers, with colors based on…
Collecting all the croissants in Zürich

Data Art / Alina Birjuk, collection, croissant, food

Alina Birjuk collected croissants around the city:
I got a push into starting…
Sonification of the everyday through music

Data Art / life, Matthew Wilcock, music, sonification

You can find rhythms and patterns when you look closely at the activities…
Flower blooms to visualize climate change

Data Art / Annelie Berner, climate change, flower

Annelie Berner used blooming flowers as a visual metaphor to show climate change.…
Wikipedia as a walkable, virtual museum

Data Art / game, Maya Claire, museum, VR, Wikipedia

Imagine everything on Wikipedia in an infinite museum of galleries. That’s what Maya…
Data bead bracelets

Data Art / bracelet, Eszter Katona, Mihaly Minko, physical

Data Beads, by Eszter Katona and Mihály Minkó, is a fun initiative that…
See wind data on Mars through tele-present wind

Data Art / David Bowen, Mars, NASA, physical, wind

With the art installation tele-present wind, David Bowen displays data collected by NASA’s Perseverance rover mission.
Data Advent Calendar

Data Art / Advent, embroidery, Jordan Cunliffe

Jordan Cunliffe uses embroidery to explore and visualize data. This year, headed towards…
Your name shaped under a trend line

Data Art / Karim Douïeb, names, text

Add another graphic to the baby name genre of visualization. Karim Douïeb put…
Tree blanket color-coded by local temperature

Data Art / blanket, crochet, physical, temperature

Speaking of data blankets, the knitting club in the area I live has…
Bathymetry blanket crochet

Data Art / bathymetry, crochet, ocean, physical

Jesse Gwinn, from NOAA, was at sea on a mapping expedition and to…
Music visualizer in the style of a Pong game

Data Art / constraints, music, optimization, Pong, Victor Tao

You know the classic game Pong with the paddles and ball that moves…
Visualizing poverty levels with a plant metaphor

Data Art / Kristin Baumann, poverty

To show poverty in the Pacific Region between age groups, gender, and location,…
Visualizing GitHub commit history in a 3-D virtual space

Data Art / 3-D, GitHub, Ren Yuan, sonification

Ren Yuan visualized the GitHub commit history for the PyTorch library. The virtual…
Currently, a light display that shows where your energy is from

Data Art / energy, light, Universal Everything

Currently is a prototype ambient display that shows where your energy comes from.…
Wind flows displayed with spinning paddles

Data Art / Joanie Lemercier, physical, wind

Joanie Lemercier used a grid of spinning paddles that turn with the wind.…

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