After a two-year pause in the Information is Beautiful Awards, the Data Visualization Society (DVS) has been delighted to work with the Information is Beautiful team to continue the spirit of celebrating excellence across the field of data visualization. Thank you to everyo...

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 29 - WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 30 WASHINGTON DC & VIRTUAL (SELECT SESSIONS) The Information is Beautiful Awards program is more than handing out trophies: the Awards are a celebration of amazing work being created by data visualization designers, a showca...

With the announcement of the shortlist last week, we are entering the final judging phase to determine the 2022 winners across 10 categories and 8 Special Awards. While our panel of judges finalize the winners for each category, we invite you to cast your vote on your favorite...

We’re delighted to announce the following organizations and institutions who are sponsoring the 2022 Awards. We thank our sponsors for their support in celebrating excellence and beauty in data visualization, infographics, interactives, and information art.    Create...

With the announcement of the 2022 IIB Awards Shortlist last week, we’re also excited to share the judges who helped us judge over 1,000 entries this year, and who will select the final winners that will be announced at the Awards Ceremony and live on Twitter on November 30th. ...

This year’s IIB Awards Ceremony will bring back the elegance, enthusiasm, fun, and whimsy of Awards Ceremonies past. Data visualization enthusiasts from around the world will gather November 30th in Washington DC at Hook Hall, and can, for the first time, join the event virtua...

Announcing the 2022 Shortlist The shortlist has been announced! Check out the entry showcase to see 60+ entries on the shortlist. Our judges will begin reviewing shortlisted entries and select final winners for each category. Winners will be announced at the Awards Ceremony. ...

You still have time to nominate someone or their work to be considered for 3 Special Awards. This is your chance to recognize a tool that changed how you work, someone who made a significant mark in your community, or a book that made an impact on you. Submit your nomination b...

The longlist is out! Check out the IIB Awards entry showcase to see this year’s entries, including over 1,000 entries that have been selected for the longlist. What happens next? Our judges will start reviewing the Longlist to create the Shortlist which is announced on the...

This year, we’re bringing back five Special Awards while introducing three new ones! Special Awards are separate from Category Awards, and have a different judging process. To clarify how Special Awards work, see the table below: Special Award ...

We received 1,275 submissions, the highest number of entries to the IIB Awards, ever! The entries came from 55 countries, though it is important to note that 47% of entries came from the United States and the United Kingdom. This shows how much work is left to do in making bot...

With changes to the program, including new Categories, updates to the judging criteria, and new Special Awards, we know that there will be questions about the submission process, judging, the Entry Showcase, and the Awards Ceremony.  You can find our growing list of FAQs on...

We are hosting a second Fireside Chat with past IIB Awards winners! What goes into an award-winning visualization? Are you figuring out what to enter into the Information is Beautiful (IIB) Awards this year? Join us live with past winners of the 2019 IIB Awards as they talk...