Monday, June 22, 2015

The useful is never different from the beautiful

Months ago I gave a presentation about data journalism and visualization at the Ukrainian Catholic University, in Lviv, which anticipates a few points you'll see in The Truthful Art. I began by quoting an engraving I saw in a building in Rynok Square, and that applies to what we do: “The useful is never different from the beautiful.” The talk is on Youtube, in case you're interested: