Nov 02, 2011

Draw your own conclusions

Eddie Opara

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Data Visualization (also known as information design) is the “IT” word in certain design circles. How can it benefit corporations and the public? Can data visualization help 1) Save the world? 2) How small companies can collaborate on understanding their marketplace better? 3) Find out that you are not alone in losing weight? 4) None the above? 5) All of the above?

Eddie Opara

Eddie Opara joined Pentagram’s New York office as a partner in 2010. His projects have included the design of brand identity, publications, packaging, environments, exhibitions, interactive installations, websites, user interfaces and software, with many of his projects ranging across multiple media. His clients have included the Studio Museum in Harlem, Jazz at Lincoln Center, Prada, St. Regis Hotels, New York University and UCLA. He began his career as a designer at ATG and Imaginary Forces and worked as a senior designer/art director at 2x4 before establishing his own studio, The Map Office, in 2005.