Climate Change and the State of Science
This is a really nice video funded by the UN Foundation and produced by the International Geosphere-Biosphere Programme and Globaia. It combines a range of impressive...
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Cinematic Mapping
I recently posted a great visualisation showing 24 hours of shipping in the Baltic. I liked it for its cinematic appeal (was a bit less keen on the music though), and...
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Mapping Where We Live
Showing where we live is, of course, one of the oldest and most useful reasons to create a map. As we bask in the “Big Data” era, the trend for mapping...
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Open Data as Art: Data Windows
Ollie O’Brien and I have just dropped off our invited artwork to the 10X10 “Drawing the City London“ project run by the building design...
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The Next Big Spill Animation
This stunning animation (complete with a dramatic soundtrack) shows one day of shipping in the Baltic Sea. It is a great example of the use of data visualisation to...
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Population Lines Print
I recently produced a map entitled “Population Lines”, which shows population density by latitude. The aim was to achieve a simple and fresh perspective on...
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spatial.ly is written by James Cheshire. James is a lecturer at the UCL Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis where he researches, teaches and maps.
Art Prints
