cartography
Chart London's Vibes on an Illustrated "Psychogeographical" Map
British artist Fuller took 10 years to complete this handmade map of London.
Making the Art of Explosions in the Sky's 'The Wilderness' [Premiere]
To create the art for the band's forthcoming album, 'The Wilderness,' Chicago-based artist Jacob van Loon made 2D drawings look 3D with a network of geometric lines.
Britain’s Mapping Agency Made a Map of Mars
Ordnance Survey designed a map of the Martian surface in a format familiar to earthly wanderers.
Microsoft Invented Google Earth in the 90s Then Totally Blew It
A long-forgotten Microsoft project from the late 1990s revolutionized how we saw the Earth and became the underpinning technology of Google Maps and Google Earth.
A Tour of the Most Depressingly-Named Places in the World
Instagram account @sadtopographies takes a snapshot of the places with the saddest names on Earth.
Artist Vanessa Safavi Installs Deserts in Galleries
It's sand-versus-sports clothes in the work of this Swiss-Iranian artist.
The New York Public Library Releases 20,000 Beautiful High-Resolution Maps
A crop of public domain maps for the public to peruse and lay over contemporary maps.
The Best Maps in Google's New Digital Atlas
Want to know the exact location of all the baseball diamonds in the capital of Alberta? There's a map for that.
"Wild Bill" Bunge's Radical Geographies of Detroit Explain Everything
Most importantly, the explain the sadness of a deeply cruel failed city.