Jonathan J. Harris
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Interactive storytelling and data visualization
2018
A Silent Place
A pictographic oracle of rock art images drawn by hand in the Utah desert
2015
Network Effect
An interactive portrait of the psychological effects of Internet use on humanity
2015
Google Cypher
A proposed project to celebrate Google Translate, commissioned by Google
2015
Twitter Sensations
A proposed installation about online self-expression, commissioned by Twitter
2015
Us + U2
A proposed project about the evolution of consciousness, for U2's world tour
2014
Veto Vito
An interactive portrait of performance artist Vito Acconci made for his 75th birthday
2013
Data Will Help Us
A manifesto on the promises and perils of so-called ‘Big Data’ — for The New York Times
2013
I Love Your Work
A portrait of the realities of those who make fantasies, exploring the lives of porn stars
2011
Cowbird
A storytelling platform and public library of human experience, open to all
2011
Balloons Of Bhutan
A portrait of happiness in the last Himalayan kingdom — using hundreds of balloons
2010
Today
A 443-day practice of publishing a brief photo vignette each night before going to sleep
2009
We Feel Fine Book
A book exploring human emotions as understood through Internet data
2008
The Gifted Traveler
A proposed project to travel on foot from Africa to China, exchanging gifts along the way
2008
Polaroid Project
A fractured collage of sexual desire among men and women, created at a live event
2008
Kodak Face To Face
A proposed project to gather stories from China at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, for Kodak
2008
I Want You To Want Me
An interactive portrait of the search for love through online dating, for MoMA
2007
The Whale Hunt
A sequence of 3,214 images timed to match my heartbeat, taken over nine days in Alaska
2007
Universe
An interactive system for generating new constellations via global news
2006
Yahoo Time Capsule
A time capsule whose contents were beamed into space as binary code using a laser
2006
Lovelines
An interactive portrait of love to hate using real-time data collected from blogs
2006
We Feel Fine
An exploration of human emotion through large-scale blog analysis
2005
Seed Phylotaxis
An interactive visualization of real-time science news, commissioned by Seed Magazine
2005
Just Curious
An question and answer system with one rule: to ask a question, answer one first
2005
9/11 Paper Flight
A proposed installation for the Freedom Center at Ground Zero
2004
Understanding Vorn
An interactive mosaic of real-time blog images beginning with the letters V, O, R, and N
2004
10x10
An interactive mosaic of the words and pictures that define each hour, via global news
2004
Wordcount
An interactive visualization of the 88,000 most frequently used English words
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