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- Citizen DJ Remix-a-thon via University of Maryland College of Information [talk] October, 11, 2024
- New and Developing Methods for Historical Soundwork Research via Library of Congress: Radio Preservation Task Force [talk] April, 28, 2023
- Revisiting and Archiving Civil Rights and Atlanta in the 1960s: Introducing the Mayor Ivan Allen Digital Archive via Georgia Tech Library [talk/keynote] April, 8, 2022
- Mapping the Human Experience with Brian Foo via The Hudson River Museum [talk] January, 26, 2022
- Beat-Making 101 with The Library of Congress's Citizen DJ via All Of It, WNYC [interview] January, 12, 2022
- Visualising your collections for immersive engagement via MuseumNext [talk] October, 4, 2021
- Digging In Our Collective Crate of Sounds via Code4Lib [talk] March, 25, 2021
- Data Through Design: Ground Truth via Data Through Design [exhibition] March, 5, 2021
- Engaging with the Senses through Data: Spotlight on Brian Foo via Nightingale, Data Visualization Society [article] December, 9, 2020
- The High Five (featuring the Citizen DJ project) via O, The Oprah Magazine [article] July, 1, 2020
- The Library of Congress Wants You to Remix America’s Cultural Legacy via CultureShift, WNET [article] May, 15, 2020
- Library of Congress unveils tool to 'reinvent, reinvigorate' classic hip-hop sampling via As It Happens, CBC Radio [article] May, 11, 2020
- Preventing Copyright Cases in Music via Sound & Vision, KEXP [interview] May, 6, 2020
- Remix and make music with audio from the Library of Congress via FlowingData [article] May, 6, 2020
- Curators from the Couch via Museum of the City of New York [interview] May, 1, 2020
- Library Of Congress Unveils Open-Source Sampling Tool Called DJ Citizen via NPR [interview] April, 30, 2020
- The Library of Congress wants to help you remix public domain audio clips via The Verge [article] April, 27, 2020
- Library of Congress Launches Open-Source Hip-Hop Sampling Tool via Consequence of Sound [article] April, 25, 2020
- Library of Congress Unveils New Digital DJ Tool via The New York Times [article] April, 24, 2020
- The Library Of Congress Wants DJs (And You) To Make Beats Using Its Audio Collections via WAMU [article] April, 24, 2020
- Visualizing Moving Image Archives via Code4Lib [talk] March, 10, 2020
- The Climate Changes Before Your Eyes via The New York Times [article] March, 8, 2020
- New York City Census Gets Visualized At Museum Of City Of New York Exhibit via The Gothamist [article] November 29, 2019
- A New Exhibit Makes Art Out of the New York City Census via WNYC [article] November 26, 2019
- Who We Are: Visualizing NYC by the Numbers (exhibited piece 'Two Trains') via Museum of the City of New York [exhibition] November 22, 2019
- Climate Change Arts Exchange: Artists Inspiring Action via New York Botanical Garden [talk] September 28, 2019
- If A Lake Could Sing, What Would It Sound Like? via WLRN Public Radio [interview] June 5, 2019
- Data as Specimens: Putting our Changing Climate on View at the Museum at SciVizNYC [talk] November 16, 2018, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
- American China: A Communal Dinner via Sinovision [interview] August 23, 2018
- Climate change forced a famously old-school museum to go digital via Popular Science [article] July 3, 2018
- The effects of climate change can be seen up close at updated American Museum of Natural History exhibit via AM New York [article] July 2, 2018
- Seizure Sonification via Twenty Thousand Hertz [interview] Mar 21, 2018
- The sound of seizure via Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) [interview] Nov 3, 2017
- Data Visualization Artist Uses Music To Make Data Less Abstract via KJZZ, NPR [interview] Oct 23, 2017
- Artist turns climate science into a coloring book via Yale Climate Connections [article] Aug 29, 2017
- Uneasy listening: The underused art of sonifying data to tell stories of social injustices via Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile [article] July 1, 2017
- Data sonification lets you literally hear income inequality via Mic [article] May 23, 2017
- Stress yourself out with this coloring book about climate change via The Verge [article] Apr 20, 2017
- For Your Next Adult Coloring Book, Shade In Data On Climate Change via Fast Company [article] Apr 20, 2017
- Color Your Way Through Air Pollution With a Climate Change Coloring Book via Mental Floss [article] Apr 20, 2017
- Climate Change Coloring Book via FlowingData [article] Apr 13, 2017
- How to Listen to Data via Science Friday [article] February 7, 2017
- Turning Data into Sound via The Takeaway by WNYC and PRI [interview] October 10, 2016
- I Read New York: A Conversation on Creativity at Strand [talk] August 16, 2016, New York
- Ethnicity, Race and Migration: Teaching the Negro Motorist Green Books at Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture [talk] July 20, 2016, New York
- Automatic Transcription for Oral Histories: One Step Closer at NYPL? via Columbia University [article] April 5, 2016
- Engaging Community, Building Accessibility: New models for raising patron involvement in the library based around innovative inclusive technology at Baruch College [talk] January 21, 2016, New York
- Here's What Happens When Neuroscientists and Designers Team Up to Explain Scientific Research via Smithsonian Magazine [article] July 13, 2016
- Mapping the Book that Guided Black Travelers Across a Segregated America via WNYC [article] February 9, 2016
- The forgotten way African Americans stayed safe in a racist America via The Washington Post [article] January 8, 2016
- New York Public Library Invites a Deep Digital Dive via The New York Times [article] January 6, 2016
- Sound Visualization & Data Sonification Hackathon at Spotify [talk] December 12, 2015, New York
- Information Is Beautiful Awards 2015 - Shortlist via Information Is Beautiful Awards [award] November 16, 2015
- New York, I Love You, But... at Gallatin Galleries [exhibition] November 5, 2015, New York
- Two Trains: The Data Driven DJ via Your Own Voice [interview] November 4, 2015
- Radio Free Culture #59: The Data-Driven DJ with Brian Foo via Free Music Archive [interview] September 17, 2015
- A Musical Tribute to Louisiana's Lost Coast via CityLab [article] August 28, 2015
- Turning Refugee Crises Into Country Music via The Atlantic [article] July 31, 2015
- Data-Driven DJ Brian Foo: Statistics That Sing via NewMusicBox [interview] July 22, 2015
- 4 decades of refugee crises in 3 minutes via The Washington Post [article] July 14, 2015
- The Movements Of Refugees Fleeing Their Homelands, Tracked In One Beautiful Song via Fast Company [article] July 9, 2015
- Making Data Sing: Brian Foo's Data-Driven DJ via The 10,000 [interview] June 30, 2015
- By Transforming Data into Music, New York's Income Inequality Gets Amplified via To The Best Of Our Knowledge [interview] June 28, 2015
- Pollution data music is breath of fresh air via Shanghai Daily [article] May 29, 2015
- This Is What The Smog In Beijing Sounds Like via Fast Company [article] Mar 31, 2015
- China's Notorious Smog Gets a Weird Musical Tribute via CityLab [article] Mar 26, 2015
- What Does Beijing's Pollution Sound Like? NYC DJ Spins PM 2.5 Data into an Airpocalypse Soundtrack via The Beijinger [article] Mar 21, 2015
- This Is What a Child's Seizure Sounds Like When It Sings via New York Observer [article] Mar 10, 2015
- A programmer and artist used brainwave data to turn a seizure into song via The Daily Dot [article] Mar 10, 2015
- Hear a Chaotic Orchestra Made from Brainwaves via The Creator's Project [article] Mar 2, 2015
- Algorithm-generated song, based on income data via FlowingData [article] Feb 12, 2015
- Listen To The Sound Of Inequality Along New York City's Subway via Fast Company [article] Feb 10, 2015
- Data-Driven Music for the Disharmony of New York’s Income Inequality via Hyperallergic [article] Feb 10, 2015
- Artist Uses Music To Illustrate NYC's Income Inequality Across A Single Subway Line via The Huffington Post [article] Feb 6, 2015
- NYC's Income Gap Mapped With Music & Subway Stops via Gothamist [article] Feb 6, 2015
- In Data-Driven City, A Soundtrack of Income Inequality on NYC Subways via Untapped Cities [article] Feb 6, 2015
- A 2 Train Ride Set to Music Reveals NYC's Wealth Gap via Curbed [article] Feb 5, 2015
- A Soundtrack of Income Inequality Along the New York City Subway via CityLab [article] Feb 4, 2015
- Saving New York's Neighborhood History One Interview at a Time via The Wall Street Journal [article] September 2, 2014
- Peel NYC's Layers of History With Google Street View Tools via Curbed NY [article] July 1, 2014
- This Nifty Tool Turns Google Street View Into a Graffiti Time Machine via Gizmodo [article] June 25, 2014
- Innovation: Brainstorms, Big Ideas, and the Creative Future at Smithsonian [talk] December 8, 2013, Washington, D.C.
- Fantasy Versions of New York, Continuously Scrambled via CityLab [article] June 26, 2013
- Redesigning New York City: Brian Foo’s Continuous City via Untapped Cities [article] June 25, 2013
- An Artist Has Hand-Painted 200 New York City Buildings So Far via Curbed NY [article] June 11, 2013