Data as Augmented Reality
Pigeon Glass: An augmented-reality inquiry into the color data of eBird by Yanni Loukissas, Emily Weigel, Michael Zhou, and Sh
“Raw Data” is an Aesthetic Category
In the book Raw Data is an Oxymoron (MIT Press 2013) media theorist Lisa Gitelman argues that “data” and “raw” are inc
Civic Data Guides
Over the past decade public institutions have put considerable resources towards improving the quality and availability of civ
Map Room Project
Overview: The overarching goal of the Map Room Project is to develop local spaces for grassroots map-making, where people can
A BeltLine for All?
This map visualizes demographic indicators of gentrification in neighborhoods (defined by census tracts) along the current and
Data Walks
Data Walk Workshop Dipartimento di Design, Politecnico di Milano | May 8-12, 2017 Special Thanks to Paolo Ciuccarelli (Program
All Data are Local
In our data-driven society, it is too easy to assume the transparency of data. Instead, Yanni Loukissas argues, we should appr
Surfacecities
Surfacecities is a research and teaching initiative, established to study our changing images of cities in the context of a ne
Visual Apollo
Data visualization can bring distributed social and technical relationships into view for professionals who study, design, or
The Life and Death of Data
In collections of scientific and cultural history that are too big to see, data act as virtual handles for rare and delicate a