To make the expansion possible, Cadillac ramped up its cartography.
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This cartography should be devoid of any attempt to deceive.
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Developing a "photographic memory" obviates the need for fanciful mental cartography.
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Mind the Map: Creative Mapmaking and Cartography is available from Gestalten.
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But the geography of an exile's interior life defies traditional cartography.
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Our data is this cartography of the inside of our psyche.
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Stevens is a data visualization and cartography lead at NASA's Earth Observatory.
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Cartography is difficult, it's way easier just to copy someone else's map.
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Luckily, Joyce invites Bob into the fold, who does some cartography for them.
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The first LOC records offered in the DPLA database are related to cartography.
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There are other Indigenous-led efforts to preserve and share history through cartography.
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The relationship between Westeros and our own reality goes deeper than mere cartography.
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Hence the "red, amber, green" cartography; hence the sunny reports from returning military leaders.
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But Mr. Overholt said it was a welcome reminder of the political nature of cartography.
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That's largely deliberate: The Atlas of Design ($35) celebrates a more inclusive idea of cartography.
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"This digital cartography enables us to pinpoint exactly what doesn't work and where," said Bonigar.
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Worse still, low-resolution FEMA cartography is stuck in the age of folded paper maps.
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Mind the Map, a book published recently by Gestalten, celebrates the art of contemporary cartography.
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She owns North Fork Mapping, a geographic information system and cartography firm in Bozeman, Mont.
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And Russia is not the only country that has raised such a fuss over cartography.
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Think of the dizzying perspectives of Martin Ramirez, or the obsessive cartography of Adolf Wölfli.
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MODERN cartography began to emerge in the 16th century as an instrument of power for rulers.
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And whoever ends up winning most sway over cartography, Borges's everything map is no longer imaginary.
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At the close of his letter berating Republicans for their cartography, Mr Wolf extended a hand.
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It would be remiss, however, to suggest that European cartography swiftly supplanted the traditional Chinese approach.
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Even when it happens, seafloor cartography isn't the same resolution as maps of the surface world.
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And the maps emphasize that this city's character is often missing from our more official cartography.
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You'll need a bachelor's degree in cartography, geography, geomatics, or surveying to become a cartographer or photogrammetrist.
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The differences are documented in excruciatingly fine detail in a post by digital cartography blogger Justin O'Beirne.
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Joukhadar's pleasure in describing Islamic astronomy and cartography radiates through these passages set far in the past.
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After six months of careful attention, it's now cleaned and reassembled, its centuries-old cartography returned to visibility.
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The works, which are all untitled and made of alpaca and wool, convey a sense of cosmic cartography.
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For Harmon, the most interesting creative cartography is done by artists who reveal unexpected aspects of the city.
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Although cartography was arguably the most common symbol in Wojnarowicz's work, he also had a longstanding fascination with science.
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The Islamists' mental cartography is binary: "Dar el-Islam, Dar el-Koffr" — Land of Islam versus Land of Impiety.
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Intelligence or forensic investigators, for instance, could use volume cartography to extract information from documents without opening an envelope.
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At first glance, this way of delineating China's culinary cartography does seem to simplify an incredibly complex food culture.
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To mark the 75th anniversary of its Cartography Center, the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) shares decades of declassified maps.
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"A map should be aesthetically pleasing, thought-provoking, and communicative," stated the CIA Cartography Center's founder, Arthur H. Robinson.
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The painting's muted colors and dissolving forms meet clarifying lines as a dreamscape emerges through a thrilling, imaginative cartography.
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A majority of the MFA students seem to have constructed work that indexes the outer world through cartography and materiality.
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At the close of a letter in which he berated Republicans for their disingenuous cartography, Mr Wolf extended a hand.
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She thought it would be cool to adapt this antiquated style of cartography to the uncharted parts of our universe.
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Boston Public Library's Leventhal Map Center is exhibiting maps of volcanoes, catacombs, mines, subways, sewage systems, and other underground cartography.
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Ancient seafarers, cartography of the coast, and spiritual creatures like turtles, crocodiles, and fish are depicted in the bark paintings.
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"Cartography," a multimedia work inspired by migrants' stories, presents their journeys as universal and heroic, not merely tales of suffering.
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Thus diving into her life's work feels like a feat of cartography as much as an opportunity for art critique.
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Atlantis may be the most famous of mythical destinations, but the history of cartography is strewn with non-existent places.
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The resulting "ichnographic" map was a step forward for cartography, transforming it from a partly imaginative exercise to an informational asset.
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Hodgson makes video game strategy guides which, much like ancient cartography, is a lost art of primitive methods and painstaking processes.
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The virtual unwrapping software package is called Volume Cartography, and it should be available sometime next year as open-source software.
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Flitting between small compositions for synth and piano, the tape feels intimate, but vast, a dazzling cartography of unknowable inner spaces.
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The suite of software programs, called Volume Cartography, will become open source when Dr. Seales's current government grant ends, he said.
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As previously covered on Hyperallergic, the PJ Mode Collection, donated to Cornell in 2014, focuses on "persuasive cartography," or cartographic propaganda.
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Bill Rankin of Radical Cartography has found the "Human Hemisphere," the side of the Earth where 93 percent of humanity lives.
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A professor of social geography at Newcastle University in England, Mr. Bonnett crosses cultural and psychic cartography with the literal kind.
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I had left cartography lab early on Thursday to attend the pre-talk protest and get a good spot in line.
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Partition — an exercise in cartography undertaken by an outgoing colonial power and internal political elite — was ill-conceived from the beginning.
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They helped people get around, and so I was very attracted to the idea of being a part of cartography 2.0.
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John Hanke has talked about this publicly quite a bit, in terms of AR mapping being the next generation of cartography.
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All told, "Film Map: The History of Popular Film Set To the Art of Cartography" ($31) comprises more than 900 movie titles.
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Between 2007 and 2015, the number of grads earning master's degrees in cartography increased annually by more than 40 percent on average.
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"Cartography," developed in part at the New Victory, is her first foray into children's theater, and she has not dumbed it down.
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EVA first makes, and then continually updates, a 3D map of the area—transmitting this cartography to the main vehicle, to assist navigation.
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He took these findings to a cartography and data visualization firm, Stamen, to depict them in a visual and, he hoped, useful way.
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Pratt Manhattan Gallery presents You Are Here NYC: Art, Information, and Mapping, an exhibition of New York City maps and cartography-based artworks.
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They include a magnificent pair by the exemplar of Dutch Golden Age cartography, Willem Blaeu, whose works figure in some of Vermeer's paintings.
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I had come to Paris to do research on creative cartography, a project that consisted of aimlessly wandering the streets for two months.
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This means that questions relating to power in the discourse of cartography have to be reformulated," said Alhert's statement, "The Power of Virtual Maps.
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When the Deepwater Horizon rig exploded, Mr Warren was studying digital cartography as part of a master's degree at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
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Mr. Whitaker's "Mapping and Naming the Moon: A History of Lunar Cartography and Nomenclature," published in 1999, remains the standard work on the subject.
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Because of this unyielding commitment to accuracy, I believe cartography enjoys an enviable position of credibility and confidence among the people who see it.
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Together with the race questions in Abbott v Perez, the justices have their hands full clarifying the statutory and constitutional limits on electoral-map cartography.
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We've got inspirational séances, office comedy set on Mars, and the original graph paper cartography of Middle-earth to keep your ears awake and alert.
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A glance at a map suggests why: Croatia won big in the cartography lottery, boomeranging around Bosnia and sweeping up most of the Balkan coastline.
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And his map of Mount Baker in Washington State was the cover on "Mind the Map," a collection of illustrated cartography sold in art museums.
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I'm not familiar enough with stellar cartography to tell you where in this image those former stars might be located, or if that's even possible.
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"Cartography is used as a political tool to justify borders, but natural borders are just geometry—as humans, we give them political value," he said.
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It recounts America's history through interactive cartography, letting users drag sliders and click on bubbles to take an even deeper dive into specific moments in history.
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ORG, by Maria Roszkowska and Nicolas Maigre, presents a large scale cartography of alt-right memes in the form of a political compass, wallpaper, and poster.
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Hashmi's experience of the Indian Partition led her to a preoccupation with cartography and ideas of home, expressed in her experiments with collages, serigraphs and printmaking.
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A new map created by a Japanese cartography team recently won Japan's prestigious Good Design Grand Award, the top prize in given for excellence in design.
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Map expert and board president of Guerrilla Cartography Darin Jensen, who isn't associated with AuthaGraph, confirmed to Motherboard that the AuthaGraph is a high-quality map.
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"DESI is the greatest cosmic cartography experiment we've ever done," Arjun Dey, staff astronomer at the National Optical Astronomy Observatory in Arizona said in a video.
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The map crumbles in the face of black sites and black sights that it can never wholly capture; that its flattened cartography threatens to render insignificant.
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Its death is made worse by the fact that its soul is held hostage inside Apple Maps, which is still inferior compared to Google's own digital cartography.
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I was more tuned into the subtle ways my environment guided me, into the acts of cartography that had me observing my map and environment for clues.
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Unlike printed maps, online cartography can shift, providing alternative realities to comfort the likely political leanings of the viewer and the policies of his or her government.
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Its size and shape often morphed, its location wandered from Ireland to North America, and its name varied, but for five centuries it endured in Western cartography.
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Interested participants can submit papers, projects, and works-in-progress exploring the intersections of place, cartography, and digital methods ("especially those that investigate justice, community, and/or resistance").
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This new exhibition at the Children's Museum of the Arts explores the intersection of cartography and art, showing work that expands upon, redefines or simply refers to maps.
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It's not quite enough to dissuade me from Google's own version of digital cartography but it's not as big of a functional gap as it used to be.
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A report from Bloomberg suggests Google may outline its plan to use Tango technology to map interiors, much like Google Maps created digital cartography of the outside world.
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Image: WindytyWhether you're a wind enthusiast, a cartography connoisseur or just a bored person online, Windyty is a website you'll likely have a good time messing around with.
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She works with electronics mostly, but the music she makes feels more like cartography than engineering, playfully tracing the outer realms that she uncovers through her careful exploration.
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Before this year's spring major tournament, though, a change to the global Dota cartography split the Americas into North America and South America, and created a CIS region.
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This era of maps were mostly painted by indigenous artists, and the detailed cartography of the manuscript includes local symbols for geographic features like rivers, roads, and paths.
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One of the best collections of this "persuasive cartography" is the PJ Mode Collection at Cornell University Library, with examples dating from the 15th century to the present.
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TECH TIP Map apps and websites have compiled quite a bit of outdoor cartography, but floor plans and diagrams for interior spaces are also available at certain locations.
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Long before the ubiquity of Google Maps, these colorful engravings, produced between 1572 and 1617, comprised the world's most accurate and elaborate collection of urban cartography ever made.
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There is one partial fix: turning over the cartography to independent redistricting commissions, as several states have done and which the Supreme Court upheld against a challenge in 2015.
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His publications covered physics, astronomy, acoustics, ballistics and gunnery, cartography, navigation and shipbuilding, optics and the theory of music, as well as number theory and the foundations of calculus.
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Most are colorful renditions, in acrylic on canvas, of old maps ranging throughout early cartography, which have been a staple of Ms. Kozloff's art for more than two decades.
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Taken together, the Gehry, Stern, and Herzog & de Meuron towers can be understood to symbolize the transformation of lower Manhattan into an amalgamated cartography of speculative, luxury-lifestyle capital.
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In the same way, these paintings are a kind of emotional cartography; they exist as markers of psychological states, of ecstatic moods, much like the affective role of music.
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However based on President-elect Trump's disinterest in intelligence briefings, perhaps it's time for the CIA to enter a new era of covert Tweeting for this administration's cartography needs.
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"Cartography" is the third theatrical collaboration between Schaal, who comes from the world of experimental downtown performance, and Myers, an author and artist from the world of children's books.
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This exhibition at the Children's Museum of the Arts, closing this weekend, explores the intersection of cartography and art, showing work that expands upon, redefines or simply refers to maps.
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Tolkien's prose is aided by his beautiful maps of Middle-earth, which comes with simplified, beautiful forests, mountains, and typography that has set the standard for fictional cartography ever since.
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Travel + Leisure reported that NASA data visualization and cartography lead Joshua Stevens has posted a satellite photo of the fires from space, which shows just how far they have spread.
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"De Brahm's map … was viewed in the period, as it is today, as a remarkable achievement of eighteenth-century cartography," said Katie McKinney, Colonial Williamsburg's assistant curator of maps and prints.
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Ultimately, the group is happy that it's been able to give its globes a second life, and to re-promote their original importance in both the spheres of geography and cartography.
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Below are some examples of the declassified CIA maps, along with cartography tool photographs that represent the early years when Office of Strategic Services (OSS) cartographers created their maps by hand.
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A Show Reminds Young Audiences: We All Got Here From Somewhere "Cartography," a multimedia work inspired by migrants' stories, presents their journeys as universal and heroic, not merely tales of suffering.
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The posthumous exhibition Wopo Holup: Endless Places, Present, at the Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art, focuses exclusively on Holup's abstract cartography drawings on hanging scrolls of vellum from the last 15 years.
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Mr Qiu's massive imaginary map of recent history recalls Renaissance cartography as well as contemporary surveillance with its "No U-Turn Mountain", its "Canyon of Globalisation" and its "Sea with Somali Pirates".
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Alison Reiko Loader and Christopher Plenzich's Caterpillar Cartography involves the artists providing caterpillar larvae a piece of paper littered with charcoal dust, which the insects draw upon as they inch around on paper.
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Making the maps available free online enables researchers to study these miracles of Dutch cartography and increase our knowledge of the High Renaissance and beginnings of the scientific revolution in the 17th century.
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I felt that I was somehow transgressing an unspoken agreement to forget, for the duration of the tour, the actual cartography of conquest and violence that lay beneath the superimposed map of Westeros.
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Speaking to Hyperallergic, Catanese explained that the objects on the floor are all versions of things used in cartography for measuring, delineating, and mapping land, such as flags, stakes, markers, and so on.
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After some intensive planning (shoutout to Citymapper), I set off on what was really a symbolic voyage to impart gender equality on the great city of London through the noble practice of cartography. Pah.
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But Europeans were not the only people to create representations of geographies and map spaces the of the Americas — and their mathematically based cartography was not the only way 216th-century landscapes were recorded.
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"We are reading a real scroll that hasn't been read for millennia," said Brent Seales, who helped develop the cartography techniques and is a computer sciences professor at the University of Kentucky in Lexington.
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Large chunks of his new book, "Connectography" (an apparent portmanteau of "connective cartography"), describe the infrastructure that knits the world together: container ships twice the length of an aircraft-carrier, motorways traversing entire continents.
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Of the 21950 men and women in the program, a lanky, soft-spoken New Englander named Henry and I were the two recruited to a new cartography unit within the Office of Strategic Services.
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This creation of a personal cartography — of anchoring himself in the life of the mind — might explain one of the lingering frustrations with Machado's work: namely, his refusal to write more explicitly about slavery.
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In creating "Cartography," their new theater piece for young audiences, they mean to get beyond narratives that cast migrants as malicious threats, on one end of the spectrum, or woeful victims, on the other.
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It's a technique that flirts with geometry, calligraphy and cartography; plays with varying degrees of flatness; and finesses its way between the emotionality of Abstract Expressionism and the formal ecstasies of Color Field painting.
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There's a wonderful early example of medical cartography — an 1856 map, made by a doctor, which documents three outbreaks of cholera in England — and a World War I-era German map pinpointing submarine attacks.
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Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads Since the 220s, collector David Rumsey has digitized and made freely available his thousands of historical maps; his site has long been one of the best resources for cartography.
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"In the future, we will be able to quickly generate detailed images or 3D meshes from simple sketches, speeding up the design process in many fields: architecture, cartography, industrial design, fabrication, and others," he said.
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At the very least, the introduction of European cartography must have expanded the geographical horizons of some Chinese, particularly among the intellectual elite, who were the ones with access to these maps and foreign scholars.
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Thanks to plate tectonics, the island nation is moving north by seven centimeters a year, which means that the entire country is now nearly five feet further north than existing cartography suggests it should be.
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Cartography was at the heart of Tolkien's most famous creation, "The Lord of the Rings," a trilogy that chronicles the journey of Frodo, a hobbit, to destroy the ring he inherited from his uncle Bilbo.
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Now, more than four centuries after Civitates orbis terrarum's first publication, Taschen has published a reprint of 363 of its most intricate town map engravings, making this gorgeous early cartography accessible to the digital age.
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Like previous ISAW exhibitions about textiles in late antiquity, Greco-Roman cartography, and the Mesopotamian influence on Modernism, Time and Cosmos highlights an overlooked view of the ancient world and emphasizes its relation to the present.
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The Jesuits introduced Ptolemaic cartography to the imperial court, but it wasn't until the late 19th century — or, some say, the early 20th — that Chinese maps began to bear resemblance to those produced in the West.
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"We are back to a much older cartography that recalls the High Middle Ages, in which 'the East' did not begin in any one particular place because regions overlapped and were more vaguely defined," Kaplan writes.
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The U.S. is on the 'left' of the Atlantic, only because world maps arbitrarily represent north as up, which is a shameful vestige of Eurocentric cartography that thought it only proper to place Europe 'on top.
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Mr Clement did nothing to discourage them, mentioning that the House of Representatives recently voted for HR-1, a bill which would, among other things, force all states to transfer electoral cartography from legislatures to independent commissions.
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This created an invisible cartography: Former members of the AUC—who had trickled down into criminal gangs after the paramilitary officially disbanded in 22014—established illegal border economies, exercising control over the lives of the surrounding communities.
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Peddigrew founded Cartography after he began collecting antique charms a decade or so ago; since its inception, he's drawn on literary, religious, cultural and historical references to inform his creations, which are now fabricated in Rhode Island.
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But when it comes to what the cartography of possible futures looks like, which parts of it are better or worse, and how we steer towards the best outcomes – on those matters we are still largely ignorant.
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But a new set of maps from Radical Cartography shows just how much slavery exploded in the US, due in large part to the invention of Eli Whitney's cotton gin, which sparked the beginnings of the Industrial Revolution.
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Most of the volunteers at the mapathon — hosted by Columbia's Group for Experimental Methods in the Humanities and Columbia University Libraries — were greenhorns in cartography, working in conjunction with similar sessions at five other universities across the nation.
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Full of crisp, clear cartography of urban areas and virtually uninhabited landscapes around the globe, the "Atlas" is filled with maps of cities and regions at carefully selected scales that give a striking view of the Earth's surface.
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DINESH D&aposSOUZA, AUTHOR AND FILMMAKER: The very fact that two guys who ran against each other from opposite parties can come together like this shows how Trump has changed the political cartography, the whole map of international relations.
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Digital cartography blogger Justin O'Beirne posted a detailed analysis of the new maps this past November, showing that in the new maps, Apple has much more detail but still lacks a database of places that's as extensive as Google's.
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"I had some knowledge of cartography," Mr. Sadao said at a 2003 symposium in Tivoli, N.Y., "so I became one of the leaders of the various project groups" — the one responsible for rendering the earth's features in copper wire.
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In her latest exhibition, Girlhood, at D.C. Moore Gallery, Kozloff juxtaposes her adult obsession with antiquated cartography with her own childhood drawings for social studies projects, revealing the limits of our ability to comprehend "new worlds," both historically and personally.
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"We were able to build a very detailed map — a cartography if you will — of this new hospital environment and the role of the hospital itself in the transmission of microbes and how microbes were shaped by that environment," Gilbert says.
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I feel personally attacked by this relatable map, is a space for cartography enthusiasts to complain about woefully inaccurate Mercator projections, and the group absolute umits amd where to fimd them is a mixed bag of chubby animals and large objects.
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No one is entirely sure how the town of Dildo, Newfoundland ended up with its name, but some historians have blamed British explorer Captain Cook and his surveyor, Michael Lane, who were more or less the Beavis and Butthead of cartography.
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Monochrome photos of historical leaders and small-scale snapshots of cartography form dense abstractions in Brian Dettmer's tableaus in Dodo Data Dada—a series that mines the depths of the written world with an artist's eye and an archeologist' precision.
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Mecca and Medina will still receive their pilgrims, but Islam may finally assume a truly global form and dispense with a colonial cartography in which the Middle East enjoys pride of place despite containing a small minority of the world's Muslims.
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Subtitled "Decolonizing The Museum, Decolonizing The City," the announcement for the event positioned the Whitney and other museums within the broader cartography of the city and included an extensive list of cosponsors — many of whom now form the nucleus of FTP.
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"Somehow this map projection came to be used on most world maps, especially those produced for classrooms since the beginning of the 1900s," says Menno-Jan Kraak, president of the International Cartographic Association and professor of cartography at the University of Twente, Netherlands.
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His collection is joined at the center by Glen McLaughin's Maps of California as an Island, the Branner Earth Sciences Library and Map Collections, and more than 10,000 maps from Stanford Libraries' special collections, making it a cartography hub for the campus.
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Both roles put me in charge of each institution's cartography divisions, the one at the Times being one of the most important mapping units in all of journalism, and the one at National Geographic being one of the most important in the world.
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It sparked a long-lasting lineage of busy, breathtaking motifs fabricated on pure silk and contained in a simple carré ("square" in French), which over the years have borrowed from classical portraiture, cartography, Pop Art, the Bauhaus and traditional, equestrian-inspired Hermès motifs.
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The digitization techniques, known as "volume cartography," transformed what were the charred remains of the nearly 2,000-year-old En-Gedi scroll into legible columns of handwritten text from the book of Leviticus, according to a study published Wednesday in the journal Science Advances.
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Cartography wasn't exactly Fawcett's idea of how to achieve personal glory, but alongside his reliable assistant Henry Costin (Robert Pattinson) he snakes down the great river, encountering wary local tribes and, maybe, the signs of a hidden civilization older than any other on Earth.
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" In her essay "The Cartography of WEB Du Bois's Color Line," Wilson continues, "The black consciousness of a people who understood themselves in a particular time and place strongly refute the notion that the African had no history, no civilization, and hence no culture.
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These new pieces likewise continue his tradition of both reconsidering the past and claiming allegiance to it: They're a Mattachine Society in physical form, a conduit for queer people and their allies to declare themselves out and proud, sure — but also ready to rebel. cartography.
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The clip is not extremely hi-res and does not give us enough to fully plot out the cartography of the president's crown or prove Ivanka's allegations of scalp surgery, but it is a giant leap toward understanding what's really going on up there.
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When Bhuvaneswar is at her best, her writing in these 17 stories is a cartography of loss, betrayal, and oftentimes a hard-won beauty that takes an unapologetically feminist approach to a world peopled with women characters who span the extremes of deep empathy and terrible behavior.
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The nine-dash line has for decades graced maps of China in every schoolroom in the land—part of what one academic has described as a cartography of humiliation: a narrative about what China lost in the past to imperialist depredations and what it rightly owns today.
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Pining after the brilliant scholar Sarah, a close friend whom he has loved for many years, Ritter sublimates his longing into a vast romantic cartography, retracing the itinerary of their friendship—Paris, Vienna, Damascus, Aleppo, Bandar Abbas, Tehran—in a mental move eastward that ends at daybreak.
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During that time, McCarthy started making his Spinoffs, which have since grown to include disrupted renderings of commercial Disney figurines, scanned and designed using digital cartography, then carved using computer numerical control (CNC), reassembled, and finally hand-sanded from what were originally modestly sized blocks of wood.
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In Chicago-based artist Jacob van Loon's work, the geometric line and artistic line fuse in hypnotic harmony, with geometries that recall architectural drawings, cartography, x-y-z graphs and even cubist works, which serve as a latticed foundation upon which the artist then paints abstract watercolors.
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Cartography by Steven J. Ross and Philip Ethington / Illustration by Mike Glier Ross, an effusive professor in his sixties, was standing in the lobby of the Roosevelt, an imposing building downtown carved into apartments owned by professional athletes and millennials, where Lewis had his law office in the thirties and forties.
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Using remote sensing, cartography, aerial photography, and archaeology, History Flight has recovered the remains of 309 service members from Tarawa, where the organization maintains an office and a year-round presence, Mark Noah, president of History Flight, told a House Committee on Oversight and Reform in a hearing on November 19.
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It's not by chance that the system of borders that we have today emerges as cartography advances the ability of people to depict the world at a very large scale, because then it becomes possible to draw lines on maps and to then use those lines to make claims of control over territory.
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Finally, the Humanities Research Center (HRC) at Rice University will collaborate with the Instituto Moreira Salles (IMS) in Rio de Janeiro on a two-year project with $216K in grant funding, to digitally integrate historical photography and cartography into a platform that charts changes in the city's landscape and topography over time.
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I am sure I am not alone in recalling Borges' wondrous story, "Of Exactitude in Science" (1946), which contains this passage: In that Empire, the craft of Cartography attained such Perfection that the Map of a Single province covered the space of an entire City, and the Map of the Empire itself an entire Province.
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The Cartography Center of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) started in October of 1941 with hand-drawn maps that plotted the geographic data of World War II. The Center today harnesses more advanced, digital technologies, but the goal remains the same: to visually convey data in a way that will be understandable for a broad intelligence audience.
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It also happens to be a favorite type of jewelry among the men's fashion editors here at T. (This past summer, for our 10 Styling Tips From the Men's Shows, we wholeheartedly recommended that men wear chain necklaces.) Now, a pendant from Cartography — a New-York-based jewelry brand by the designer Mark Armstrong Peddigrew — has caught our eye.
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I've previously written about his 1936 design for Imperial Airways, where he morphed the London Underground map into a dynamic cartography for aviation routes, and the exhibition joins this work with examples like his vibrant posters for the Underground, where large typography warned riders of new pneumatic doors and the distance allowed by their fares in the same lively exuberance as his photomontages.
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"What the maps best show us is the Indigenous world — how its inhabitants, still reeling, no doubt, from the blows of conquest, reshaped their once insular maps to keep pace with the rapid changes in their understanding of the surrounding world," historian Barbara Mundy, who is not affiliated with the exhibition, offers in The Mapping of New Spain: Indigenous Cartography and the Maps of the Relaciones Geográficas.
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