Artist Aaron Koblin takes vast amounts of data — and at times vast numbers of people — and weaves them into stunning visualizations. From elegant lines tracing airline flights to landscapes of cell phone data, from a Johnny Cash video assembled from crowd-sourced drawings to the “Wilderness Downtown” video that customizes for the user, his [...]
A next-generation digital book
Software developer Mike Matas demos the first full-length interactive book for the iPad — with clever, swipeable video and graphics and some very cool data visualizations to play with. The book is “Our Choice,” Al Gore’s sequel to “An Inconvenient Truth.”
Japanese Earthquake and Tsunami, artists and designers shown support
A collection of poster designed by some designers to raise funds for and awareness of the victims of the 2011 Japanese Earthquake and Tsunami. Stay Strong Japan by Viktor Hugosson Hope for Japan by Jojo Studio Help Japan by Signalnoise Resilience by Designhim For Japan by Dan Auer Help Japan by Rob Dobi [...]