Explore 30 New Honest And Hilariously Accurate Charts

Charts, typically linked with dull data and stressful math, get a makeover with Matt Charts, showing they can be enjoyable and relatable.

Damjan

• Published in Interesting
• March 12, 2024

Charts and graphs typically evoke memories of dense information delivery in corporate meetings or the less appealing aspects of academic life. Yet, they hold the potential for entertainment and insightful commentary on everyday life.

Matt Shirley, affectionately known to his fans as Matt Charts, stands as a testament to the transformative power of creative data visualization. With a background that spans graphic design and a keen eye for the quirks of daily existence, Shirley has carved a unique niche for himself in the world of social media.

His expertise doesn't just lie in making the mundane fascinating; Shirley's genius shines through in his ability to touch on universal experiences with humor and wit. From the anxieties of social interactions to the mundanity of taxes, the excitement of Tinder dates, and the dread of dentist visits, he captures the essence of modern life.

Shirley even transformed Rick Astley’s timeless anthem into a visual gag, demonstrating his exceptional range and innovative spirit. This creativity has not gone unnoticed, as evidenced by his growing fanbase of over 419,000 followers on Instagram.

Shirley's collection of works, a blend of humor, creativity, and keen observation, invites audiences to view charts not just as tools for presenting data but as a medium for storytelling.

1. 😎

2. "A Few Days Late With This"

3. Folks Who Had To Go Back To The Office 👖"

4. "Topical"

5. "🎅🏼 vs. 👹"

6. "Holy S**t The Angry Comments... Hope You're Doing Well Matt, Ignore The Sensitive Ones"

7. "Should I Make A Part 2 On This?"

8. "Uh Oh Is This Her Finishing Move?"

9. "Tag A Bad Compliment Taker. I Tag Myself"

10. Fruit ripeness chart.

11. "I’m Pretty Good At Adobe Illustrator These Days"

12. "☎️"

13. "Tinder Chart"

14. "Chip Cycle"

15. "A Little Venn I Made"

16. "A Little Holiday Chart I Made For @drizlyinc"

17. "Drop Names Of Shows You’ve Given Up On Recently"

18. "Tag Someone Who Listens To Bad Music Loudly"

19. "For My People Pleaser Friends"

20. "It’s Your Job To Use One Of These At Work This Week"

21. "Here’s A Chart From My Book Which You Can Get From The Link In My Bio. It Makes A Good Gift If You Ask Me"

22. Cycle of adulthood.

23. "Tag Someone Who Has Strong Opinions About Holding Doors"

24. "I’m Looking For A Good Stew Recipe If Anyone Has One"

25. 🚌

26. "Every Open Concept Office Ever"

27. "Let’s Watch The Fetch Match 🐶"

28. "Like This Chart If You Like This Chart"

29. "I Have A Dentist Appt"

30. "You Can Put This In Your Story If You Are Familiar With Social Anxiety, I Don’t Mind"

Matt Shirley's art is like looking through a funhouse mirror that shows us all the silly and awkward things we all go through. When we laugh at his charts, we're laughing with each other because we see our own lives in his drawings.

He has this special knack for taking the big, messy feelings and situations we all deal with and turning them into simple, colorful pictures that everyone can get and enjoy. It's this skill that makes so many people love his work.

Damjan