Venn diagram of two circles intersecting with data-related words and art-related words.

Venn diagram of two circles intersecting with and art-related with things I do at work and things I do for fun.

The words clear, intuitive, efficient, honest, accessible, trustworthy

The words grabs attention, memorable, and emotional

Histogram of CO2 equivalent per capita

Dot plot of CO2 equivalent per capita

Minard's map of Napoleon's invasion.

Charles-Joseph Minard. 1869.

Set of three charts designed by W.E.B. Du Bois

W.E.B DuBois. 1900.

Scales icon balancing complexity and clarity

Screenshot of empty chart showing a user being asked to draw a line

New York Times. 2015.

Screenshot of chart with line draw on

New York Times. 2015.

Screenshot of chart showing comparison with real data

New York Times. 2015.

Screenshot of basic chart without interaction

Coco Chanel quote about removing accessories

The words logical, rules, if A then B, structured, systemical, and analytical


“Learn the rules like a pro, so you can break them like an artist.”


Pablo Picasso


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Warning: Vectorized input to `element_text()` is not officially supported.
ℹ Results may be unexpected or may change in future versions of ggplot2.

R code screenshot

Photo of paint brushes

Grid of tidyplots charts

ggplot2 scatter plot

ggauto beeswarm

If you can draw…

Simple icons showing points, lines, and shapes

… you can draw anything!

Small multiple line charts showing statistical performance by country income level, with classic chart styling.

4x2 grid of cartoon jam jars with the level of the filling showing tariff rate for that type of jam

Circular tree map styled as a dinner plate showing protein supply across the globe

Generative art inspired by streetlights at night

Generative art inspired by fragments and shadows

Map of the UK showing rainfall levels, where each grid square is represented by a rain drop

mapstodon.space/@stevefaeembra. 2025.

Dumbbell chart showing ranking of programming languages with green computer screen styling

Line chart showing types of cakes over time, with lines coloured by filling type

Cara Thompson. 2025.

4x2 grid of cartoon jam jars with the level of the filling showing tariff rate for that type of jam

description begin_effective_date ad_val_rate end_effective_date
Apricot 1997-01-01 5.3 1998-01-01
Apricot 1998-01-01 4.7 1999-01-01
Apricot 1999-01-01 4.1 2000-01-01
Apricot 2000-01-01 3.5 2002-01-01
Apricot 2002-01-01 3.5 2002-01-01
Apricot 2002-01-01 3.5 2004-01-01
Apricot 2004-01-01 3.5 2005-01-01
Apricot 2005-01-01 3.5 2006-01-01
Apricot 2006-01-01 3.5 2006-03-01
Apricot 2006-03-01 3.5 2006-08-01

Step chart of jam tariff rates over time

Faceted step chart of jam tariff rates over time

Faceted area chart of jam tariff rates over time

Faceted area chart of jam tariff rates over time with colours based on flavour

Faceted area chart of jam tariff rates over time with title and subtitle

4x2 grid of cartoon jam jars with the level of the filling showing tariff rate for that type of jam

Step chart of jam tariff rates over time with peach highlighted