Understanding the World. The Atlas of Infographics

About the Book: This extensive book with over 280 current and historical infographics helps us understand the world, continuing TASCHEN's Information Graphics. The diagrams from society, culture, technology, economy, and ecology illuminate both our present and our history, while simultaneously providing an overview of the most outstanding works in the field of data design.

Biography: Sandra Rendgen is an author and concept developer; her publications include TASCHEN's Information Graphics and Understanding the World. She studied Cultural Studies and Art History in Berlin and Amsterdam and has always been interested in the interconnections between visual culture and technology. Data visualization and interactive media are among her central themes, as is the history of infographics. Sandra Rendgen lives with her family in Berlin.
Julius Wiedemann studied Graphic Design and Marketing and worked in Tokyo as an art editor for digital media and design magazines. His TASCHEN titles include the Illustration Now! and Record Covers series, as well as collections of infographics and books on advertising and design.

Pages: 456
AUTHOR
EDITOR: Sandra Rendgen
Julius Wiedemann
First published: 15/08/2023
Book Language: Multilingual (English, French, German)
Edition: INT
ISBN: 978-3-8365-9496-7
Topics: Graphic Design
Dimensions: 21.0 cm x 31.5 cm, Weight 2.35 kg

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