KUNST in de Nieuwe Digitale Wondere Wereld 7
Tijd, kleur en data
Fernanda Viégas en Martin Wattenberg bedenken samen nieuwe manieren om het makkelijk te maken voor mensen om anders te denken en praten over data. Dat levert inderdaad interessante nieuwe zienswijzen op.
“As technologists we ask, Can visualization help people think collectively? Can visualization move beyond numbers into the realm of words and images?
As artists we seek the joy of revelation. Can visualization tell never-before-told stories? Can it uncover truths about color, memory, and sensuality?” hint.fm
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Flickr Flow is een creatief experiment met kleur en tijd. Zie: flickrflow
De kunstenaars hierover:
[…] in 2009 we finally had a chance to draw the river in our heads. We began with a collection of photographs of the Boston Common taken from Flickr. Using an algorithm developed for the WIRED Anniversary visualization, our software calculated the relative proportions of different colors seen in photos taken in each month of the year, and plotted them on a wheel. The image below is an early sketch from the piece. Summer is at the top, with time proceeding clockwise”
Time Flow is een analyse-instrument om temporale data te analyseren timeflow:
Fernanda Viégas and Martin Wattenberg bedenken nieuwe manieren om het makkelijk te maken voor mensen om anders te denken en praten over data.
“As technologists we ask, Can visualization help people think collectively? Can visualization move beyond numbers into the realm of words and images?
As artists we seek the joy of revelation. Can visualization tell never-before-told stories? Can it uncover truths about color, memory, and sensuality?”
Fernanda Vi??gas and Martin Wattenberg are behind both.
