Mapping It Out by Hans Ulrich Obrist
Features over 130 leading lights from different fields artists, architects, writers and designers, geographers, mathematicians, computer pioneers, scientists who make sense of exterior and interior worlds through highly personal and imaginative maps and charts. This book reflects on the relationship between maps, literature and knowledge.
'A dizzying catalogue of images that interrogate the role of maps in the 21st century' - New Statesman
'Engrossing and beautiful' - It's Nice That
'Fascinating … explores the post-modern world of alternative cartography' - Geographical
'Thought-provoking abstractions from artists, designers, scientists and more … with a beautiful design by Jonathan Barnbrook, it will be a long, long while before this book starts to feel old' - Coolhuntingcom
'Brings artistry and imagination back to mapmaking … visually arresting' - FastCompany.com
'Engrossing and beautiful' - It's Nice That
'Fascinating … explores the post-modern world of alternative cartography' - Geographical
'Thought-provoking abstractions from artists, designers, scientists and more … with a beautiful design by Jonathan Barnbrook, it will be a long, long while before this book starts to feel old' - Coolhuntingcom
'Brings artistry and imagination back to mapmaking … visually arresting' - FastCompany.com
Hans Ulrich Obrist is an art curator, critic and historian. He is the Co-Director of Exhibitions and Programmes and Director of International Projects at the Serpentine Gallery, London.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780500239186 |
| ISBN 10 | 0500239185 |
| Title | Mapping It Out |
| Author | Hans Ulrich Obrist |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Thames & Hudson Ltd |
| Year published | 2014-06-16 |
| Number of pages | 240 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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