Atlas of Contemporary Networks

The other day, looking for a book in my (messy) shelves, I found this Atlas of Contemporary Networks that Marco Ferrari send me a while back. A publication from the MA Communication Design programme at IUAV Venice, it was designed during Graphic Design Lab led by Marco Ferrari and Ivor Williams. A random spread from it below :

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Why blogging this? It’s a great example of how graphic designers can illustrate qualitative phenomena (as opposed to quant diagrams) as information visualization