![]() ![]() I’m noticing more and more examples of this type of data-driven approach to creative projects. ![]() Here’s a video of her discussing her process. They work on their own as abstract pieces, but the underlying story told by the data makes them even more interesting. Unlike the very polished corporate graphic design quality of Feltron’s personal reports, it’s not immediately apparent that Frick’s pieces are based on data. She takes more of a fine-art approach to her Quantified Self explorations, which explore mood, temperature, weight, sleep patterns, heart-rate, and location data in a variety of media. ![]() Laurie Frick: Walking, week 42Īnother artist doing some amazing work is Laurie Frick. They even inspired Facebook to create the Timeline. His gorgeous personal annual reports showcasing his obsessive-compulsive personal tracking have been making the rounds in design circles for years. Nicholas Feltron is probably one of the most well-known designers doing projects like this. From The 2010/2011 Feltron Biennial Report Data tells a story, and is fantastic subject matter for fine art and graphic design projects. Tracking that information can help you get in shape or stay productive, but it also can just look really, really cool. Foursquare will track the places you’ve been. Fitbit lets you track how many steps you’re taking. RescueTime can track your time on the computer. These days, there’s an mobile app or device for just about anything you might want to track about yourself. ![]()
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