How to Empower the future of UX Design with Gen AI
NEW AESTHETICS FOR DATA NARRATIVES
1. New aesthetics for data narrative
Visualized conference
5-6 February 2014
New York
giorgia lupi
tw: @giorgialupi
www.accurat.it
www.giorgialupi.net
2. (10th October)
pupil of
Vincenzo Lavigna
Virginia Maria
elected as a liberal
-moderate representative
opening of the Suez Canal
(for which he composed Aida)
Franco-Prussian
war
death of Manzoni
(for which he composed
Messa di Requiem)
birth of
Young Italy
adoption of the
Albertine Statute
Unification of Italy
Margherita
Barezzi
Giuseppina
Strepponi
Icilio Romano
(22nd May)
Cosima Wagner
Minna Planer
Matilde
Wesendonck
Isolde
Eva
Sigfrido
pupil of
Theodor Weinlig
flees to Switzerland
for political reasons
active participation in
revolutionary movements
1820
1825
1830
1835
1840
1845
1850
1855
1860
1865
1870
1875
1813
La Traviata
La Fenice - Venice
Aida
Opera House - Cairo
Rigoletto
La Fenice - Venice
Nabucco
La Scala - Milan
Il Trovatore
Teatro Apollo - Rome
Macbeth
Teatro della Pergola - Florence
Un ballo in maschera
Teatro Apollo - Rome
Otello
La Scala - Milan
Falstaff
La Scala - Milan
Giuseppe
Verdi
Richard
Wagner
New?
Non common?
Unusual?
customized for that piece, for that topic, for that data
that haven’t necessarly been seen before
Visual models and metaphors
How to read it?
Aida
Opera House - Cairo
Rigoletto
La Fenice - Venice
Nabucco
La Scala - Milan
Il Trovatore
Teatro Apollo - Rome
Macbeth
Teatro della Pergola - Florence
Un ballo in maschera
Teatro Apollo - Rome
Otello
La Scala - Milan
Falstaff
La Scala - Milan
Don Carlos
Salle Le Peletier - Paris
3. (10th October)
pupil of
Vincenzo Lavigna
Virginia Maria
elected as a liberal
-moderate representative
opening of the Suez Canal
(for which he composed Aida)
Franco-Prussian
war
death of Manzoni
(for which he composed
Messa di Requiem)
birth of
Young Italy
adoption of the
Albertine Statute
Unification of Italy
Margherita
Barezzi
Giuseppina
Strepponi
Icilio Romano
(22nd May)
Cosima Wagner
Minna Planer
Matilde
Wesendonck
Isolde
Eva
Sigfrido
pupil of
Theodor Weinlig
flees to Switzerland
for political reasons
active participation in
revolutionary movements
1820
1825
1830
1835
1840
1845
1850
1855
1860
1865
1870
1875
1813
La Traviata
La Fenice - Venice
Aida
Opera House - Cairo
Rigoletto
La Fenice - Venice
Nabucco
La Scala - Milan
Il Trovatore
Teatro Apollo - Rome
Macbeth
Teatro della Pergola - Florence
Un ballo in maschera
Teatro Apollo - Rome
Otello
La Scala - Milan
Falstaff
La Scala - Milan
Giuseppe
Verdi
Richard
Wagner
evocative
visually pleasant
How to read it?
Aida
Opera House - Cairo
Rigoletto
La Fenice - Venice
Nabucco
La Scala - Milan
Il Trovatore
Teatro Apollo - Rome
Macbeth
Teatro della Pergola - Florence
Un ballo in maschera
Teatro Apollo - Rome
Otello
La Scala - Milan
Falstaff
La Scala - Milan
Don Carlos
Salle Le Peletier - Paris
unexpected but
experimental but
4. “FAMOUS WRITERS’ SLEEP HABITS
AND LITERARY PRODUCTIVITY”
Illustrations and data-visualizations?
Maria Popova, Accurat, Wendy Mc Naughton,
for brainpickings.org
Accurat (Giorgia Lupi, Simone Quadri, Davide Ciuffi, Federica Fragapane)
13. 1964
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athematics
Biophysics
Biology
Biochemistryand
m
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Astrophysics
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idisciplinary chemistry
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nalytical chemistry
Ar
tificial Intelligence
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sics
Environmental scie
nces
Multidisciplinary sciences
n
Life sciences fields
have a quicker pace
overall—evident in
their narrower colored
rings—than the
physical sciences.
Recent papers tend to
have more authors—
as in environmental
science [far right].
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“THE ACCELERATING PACE OF SCIENCE”
visual inspirations from different fields
Accurat for Popular Science, April 2014, Giorgia Lupi, Simone Quadri, Glauco Mantegari, Davide Ciuffi, Pietro Guinea Montalvo
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Gen
etics and heredity
1956
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athematics
Biophysics
Biology
Biochemistryand
m
olecular biology
Astrophysics
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Mult
idisciplinary chemistry
A
nalytical chemistry
Ar
tificial Intelligence
Condensed-matter phy
sics
Environmental scie
nces
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hen
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ger
rn
Life sciences fields
have a quicker pace
overall—evident in
their narrower colored
rings—than the
physical sciences.
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have more authors—
as in environmental
science [far right].
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from 1948 to 1998
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15. 1964
Cell biology
Gen
etics and heredity
1956
M
athematics
Biophysics
Biology
Biochemistryand
m
olecular biology
Astrophysics
M
Mult
idisciplinary chemistry
A
nalytical chemistry
Ar
tificial Intelligence
Condensed-matter phy
sics
Environmental scie
nces
Multidisciplinary sciences
ow
hen
-
ger
rn
Life sciences fields
have a quicker pace
overall—evident in
their narrower colored
rings—than the
physical sciences.
Recent papers tend to
have more authors—
as in environmental
science [far right].
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hed
e.”
0
of
16. 1964
Cell biology
Gen
etics and heredity
1956
M
athematics
Biophysics
Biology
Biochemistryand
m
olecular biology
Astrophysics
M
Mult
idisciplinary chemistry
A
nalytical chemistry
Ar
tificial Intelligence
Condensed-matter phy
sics
Environmental scie
nces
Multidisciplinary sciences
ow
hen
-
ger
rn
Life sciences fields
have a quicker pace
overall—evident in
their narrower colored
rings—than the
physical sciences.
Recent papers tend to
have more authors—
as in environmental
science [far right].
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hed
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(visual references)
17. “SELLING AT SUNDANCE”
3D and 2D Barbapapa
Accurat for Bright Ideas Magazine,
January 2014
Giorgia Lupi
Michele Graffieti
18. Beasts of the
Southern Wild
$ 1,8M
$ 1M
$ 12,8M
Another
Earth
$ 0,15M
$ 1M
$ 1,3M
Lay the
Favorite
$ 20M
$ 2M
$ 1,6M
Austenland
$ 7,8M
$ 4M
$ 1,9M
Red Lights
$ 22,4M
$ 4M
$ 13,55M
22. Catching interest,
Trying to make people feel something,
Triggering curiosity to understand
(image / Accurat for La Lettura, The Pritzker Architecture Prize)
24. "you know what I like the most?
the one displaying those kind of
candelholders…
yes, that one I'd love to hang it
on the wall !”
FUNNY COMMENTS, 01
“Oh, so sweet of you,
granny! but I am just
curious…
do you remember the
topic at least?”
“Topic?”
(grandmother)
29. "Oh Accurat! You guys are the
ones who did the one that looks
like green and red jellifishes,
right? it's beautiful!”
FUNNY COMMENTS, 02
NYC Datavisualization Meetup, Sept 2013
(image / Accurat for La Lettura,
Geniuses, European banks and government debt)
30.
31. “I saw your last one, the one
with the clocks, I mean for the
authors! Love it !!”
FUNNY COMMENTS, 03
office-mate, december 2013
(image / Accurat for La Lettura,
From first published to masterpieces)
32. how people remember and name them,
what they refer to,
(Triggering curiosity to understand)
34. FUNNY COMMENTS, 04
in a cafè, Milan, February 2013
(image / Accurat for La Lettura,
the Brain Drain)
“see this difference between Italy
and Spain, (...)
Dont’t they seem like little guns?
They do their job though!”
36. Visual inspirations from unusual contexts
as an attemp to analyze the aesthetic qualities
of things naturally pleasant to our eyes
(images, various abstract paintings
38. m
c
music room
religious music
composition for piano
opera
orchestral music
vocal music
symphonic music
band m
prose
1840
1845
1850
1855
1860
1865
1870
1875
1880
1890
1900
1895
1885
rk[...]
1901
1883
Aida
Cairo
to
ice
Nabucco
la - Milan
Il Trovatore
pollo - Rome
Macbeth
rgola - Florence
allo in maschera
tro Apollo - Rome
Otello
La Scala - Milan
Falstaff
La Scala - Milan
Don Carlos
Salle Le Peletier - Paris
Simon Boccanegra
La Fenice - Venice
La forza del destino
La Fenice - Venice
Festspiel
Siegfried
Festspielhaus - Bayreuth
Tannhäuser
Semperoper - Dresde
Götterdämmerung
Festspielhaus - Bayreu
Lohengrin
National Theatre
Die Meistersing
National Theat
Rienzi, der Le
Tribunen
Semperoper
Der Ring d
Festspielha
(27th January)
Vincenz
Virginia Maria
elected as a liberal
-moderate representative
opening of the Suez Canal
(for which he composed Aida)
Franco-Prussian
war
death of Manzoni
(for which he composed
Messa di Requiem)
adoption of the
Albertine Statute
Unification of Italy
signed the Triple Alliance between
Germany, Austria and Italy
Margherita
Barezzi
Giuseppina
Strepponi
entry into the Senate
Icilio Romano
(13th february)
Cosima Wagner
Matilde
Wesendonck
Isolde
Eva
Sigfrido
flees to Switzerland
for political reasons
active participation in
revolutionary movements
(image: Accurat for La Lettura: Verdi and Wagner)
Aristotle
“Metaphor consists in giving the thing
a name that belongs to something else
39. In the end, creating is all about
playing and innovating within familiar forms
Twyla Tharp
“
(image: Accurat for La Lettura: Writers in prison, not for their books)
40. New aesthetics for data narrative
Visualized conference
5-6 February 2014
New York
giorgia lupi
tw: @giorgialupi
www.accurat.it
www.giorgialupi.net