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Jenny Dean
Here is an entry on annatto as a dye for fiber and fabric. The dye produced by the seeds creates a brilliant orange on all fibers. The book can be…
Zaki M.A. Farsi
This map shows the area around the holy mosque, which is where the Kabaa is located. The map can be found here.
Ed Ruscha
Ed Ruscha, Los Francisco San Angeles, 2002These imaginary maps conjoin San Francisco and Los Angeles, something not possible within the traditional…
Rainer Wittenborn
Rainer WittenbornCommunication S. 73, 1973In this piece, the artist uses maps as a part of the message in his work. What do you think he’s…
Thomas Bayrle Herzen in der Stadt, 1977Translation: Hearts in the CityCan you find the hearts?The book can be found here.
Maxamilian Krips
Maxamilian KripsAnaloge Landschaftsbeschreibung “Ohr”, 1978.Translation: Analog Landscape Description “Ear”In this piece, the…
Instituto Geologico y Minero de Espana
Notice how the color distinctions within this map portray information beyond border distinctions? In modern mapmaking, color is increasingly used as…
