Tag: wow!

Dec 10, 2017 / RE:POST

This is wonderful project by Chinese designer Siyu Cao. From her site: “LAKESIDE is a typeface inspired by natural forms and topography. Letter forms are defined by positive and negative…

Jun 16, 2017 / MAKING THINGS

I’m thrilled to announce that my Detroit map, “Detroit: Industrial Ruins, Temples of Commerce” was selected as a Map of the Month by the American Geographical Society! This is the…

May 25, 2017 / TRY THIS!
Nov 14, 2016 / DISCOVERY
Oct 14, 2016 / DISCOVERY

I had the pleasure of meeting two men who spend much of their time making maps from London’s data. Oliver O’Brien is an expert in web mapping and the lead…

Sep 16, 2016 / DISCOVERY

I was pleasantly surprised by the inclusion of fine art into Royal Geographical Society’s (with IBG) Annual Conference. The RGS has a commitment of pairing artists and geographers to help…

Sep 15, 2016 / TRY THIS!

This is an amazing interactive site that shows all of the bomb strikes during the London Blitz, Oct 7, 1940 – June 6th, 1941. You can search for specific streets…

Sep 1, 2016 / DISCOVERY

Thanks for looking at my blog! I’m enjoying the conference, especially the Leverhulme Artist in Residence presentations and exhibited work. This blog is the start of a year long project…

Aug 29, 2016 / DISCOVERY

I first read about this Atlas in On the Map by Simon Garfield. It sounded fascinating – the work of Herbert Bayer, of Bauhaus fame, of whom I learned about…

Aug 28, 2016 / TRY THIS!

Here’s one you may or may not have seen. With each number you type, the map highlights an area, zooming into the area of the USA zip code.  Cool. Zipdecode…