GIOVANNI MAGNI


Hi! I am an information designer currently working at Elastic and for LUCA School of Arts as Visiting Lecturer, I previously worked at Accurat as Head of Data Visualization.
I love to create tools and interfaces that make data accessible, readable and explorable. I studied in Brussel at LUCA, and I graduated in Communication Design at Politecnico di Milano.
/ CLIENTS
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, DensityDesign Research Lab, Feltrinelli Education, Gates Ventures, Google News Lab, H-Farm Education, Generali, IBM, IQVIA, Microsoft, Médialab of Sciences Po, Pentagram, Poli.Design, Ross Institute, Sense about Science, Scientific American, Starbucks, Talent Garden, Texas 2036, The Global Fund, Triennale di Milano, Unicredit, University of Amsterdam, University of California Berkeley, Unox, World Bank, World Economic Forum
/ PROJECTS LIST
2023 NOV
2019 MAR
Broken Nature. The Room of Change [Accurat][Pentagram]
2018 OCT
Accurat + CDEC. Ma poi, che cos'è un nome? [Pentagram]
2017 JAN
Accurat + IBM. Data Visualisation Design Language [Accurat][Pentagram]
2013 AUG
Movies' timelines. Visual analysis of time travel in movies. [1][2][3]
/ TOOLS & SCRIPTS
/ TALKS, LECTURES & ARTICLES
2023 NOV
LUCA School of Arts - Empathic Data Visualization Workshop
2022 DEC
AKQA Italy - How not to be boring with data / Empathic Data Visualization
2022 NOV
LUCA School of Arts - Empathic Data Visualization Workshop
2021 JUN
Swedish Institute
2021 JUN
The Economist - The Dotted Lines
2021 MAY
Università di Alghero - 2CO Educational
2021 MAR
Università di San Marino
2021 APR
Università la Sapienza di Roma - Data Visualization e Metereologia
2021 APR
Domus Academy - Data Visualization & Augmented Reality
2019 MAR
2019 FEB
2CO Conference - Communicating Complexity.
2018 NOV
Talent Garden Milano - Business Data Analysis Master
2018 MAR
UNIGE - Università di Genova. Dipartimento di Architettura e Design
2017 DEC
H-Farm / MADE - Full-time digital excellence professional course
2017 JUN
Talent Garden Milano - Business Data Analysis Master
2015 FEB
2080 weeks of weather in Milan
/ PUBLICATIONS
A platform for visually exploring the development of wikipedia articles
Erik Borra, David Laniado, Esther Weltevrede, Michele Mauri, Giovanni Magni, Tommaso Venturini, Paolo Ciuccarelli, Richard Rogers, Andreas Kaltenbrunner
BORDERS. Visual analysis of Cinema’s inner dynamics and evolutions. A case study based on the Internet Movie Database.
Giorgio Caviglia, Giorgio Uboldi, Giovanni Magni, Paolo Ciuccarelli
Societal Controversies in Wikipedia Articles
Erik Borra, Andreas Kaltenbrunner, Michele Mauri, Esther Weltevrede, David Laniado, Richard Rogers, Paolo Ciuccarelli, Giovanni Magni, Tommaso Venturini
CONTROPEDIA. The analysis and visualization of controversies in Wikipedia articles.
Erik Borra, Esther Weltevrede, Paolo Ciuccarelli, Andreas Kaltenbrunner, David Laniado, Giovanni Magni, Michele Mauri, Richard Rogers, Tommaso Venturini