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GK VanPatter In Berlin

Humantific CoFounder GK VanPatter will be in Berlin this week participating on the jury for the competition: Out of Balance / Critique of the Present / Information Design after Otto Neurath. With a prize of 20,000 Euros the competition has received hundreds … Continue reading
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Tagged After Otto Neurath, GK VanPatter, Isotype, Otto Neurath, Out of Balance Competition, Social SenseMaking, Understanding Isotype
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Out of Balance Competition Launches

Humantific is delighted to announce our international competition collaboration with Magazine ARCH+ and Bauhaus Dessau Foundation. OUT OF BALANCE - CRITIQUE OF THE PRESENT Information Design after Otto Neurath Prize Money: 20,000 Euros Sponsors: Autodesk, Humantific, M:AI Museum für Architektur und Ingenieurkunst … Continue reading
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Tagged After Neurath, Beyond Data Visualization, Data Visualization, GK VanPatter, History of Creative Intelligence, Humantific Presents, Info Graphics, Isotype, Otto Neurath, Out of Balance Competition, SenseMaking for ChangeMaking, Social Change, Social Innovation, Social SenseMaking, Social Transformation, Visualizing Data
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Making Sense of Industries

We love and respect the complex history of what has become the sensemaking profession today. Here are more example images from Humantific’s Isotype Institute Collection. These are from 1955. The Vienna-based Isotype Institute team, active in the 1920s-1950s, is widely recognized … Continue reading
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Tagged Before Karl Weick, Before Richard Wurman, Beyond Data Visualization, Business Design Thinking, Clarity not Simplicity, Data Visualization, Data Visualization Beyond, Gerd Arntz, GK VanPatter, History of Information Design, History of SenseMaking, Humantific Collection, Humantific’s Isotype Collection., Information Design, Isotype, Isotype / Vienna Method, Isotype Charts, Isotype Institute, Isotype Revisited, Marie Neurath, Otto Neurath, Pictorial Statistics, Rise of SenseMaking, SenseMaking, The Significance of Isotype, Transformer Role, Understanding Isotype
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Isotype Building Bridges

We are happy to share more historical sensemaking images from Humantific’s Isotype Collection. These are from 1943. In early Isotype studio work, one can find many great examples of sensemaking acceleration techniques that are still in use today, including the … Continue reading
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Before, During & After Isotype

At Humantific, we have tremendous respect for the work of the early Social SenseMaking pioneers—among them, the central figures of Isotype Institute: Otto Neurath (1882-1945), Gerd Arntz (1900-1988) and Marie Neurath (1898-1986). In the Humantific Collection, we have numerous Isotype … Continue reading
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