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Shakespeare Figures Converted to Gorgeous Graphs

Ryan Nance April 1, 2013

The bard has coined a vast number of figures of speech that are central to our modern English. So many in fact that we don't often remember that they are figures of speech. Well, this NYC designer, Nicholas Weltyk, designed these three stunning charts to reinvigorate the quotes with meaning, perhaps helping us see them anew.  ​

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​Reminds me very much of the rap represented in mathematical charts and graphs from years ago. Much prettier though. 

via The Curious Brain
In 5tilt Tags design, infographic, shakespeare, rap lyrics, charts, poetry
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5 - Rap Lyric Street Signs

Ryan Nance March 26, 2013

​For his new project: “Rap Quotes,” artist Jay Shells made official-looking street signs quoting famous rap lyrics that refer to specific locations in NYC, and placed the signs there.

Article: animalnewyork.com/2013/jay-shells-rap-quotes Youtube: youtube.com/user/animalnewyork Vimeo: vimeo.com/animalnewyork/videos

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