Meed David Imus, the OCD cartographer behind one masterpiece of a map. It took him two years of daily labour to make his map of the USA, which has been officially named the greatest paper map of the year.
Have you ever been scouting out – OK, stalking – an area on Google Maps and been frustrated that there’s a giant university campus-sized hole in the map? Now you can do something about it.
Madness! Damon Zucconi’s Fata Morgana takes the zoomable Google Maps you know and love and strips them of their very mapness, leaving only the text labels on a yawning grey plane. It’s like seeing a bear without its fur.
A digital media artist by the name of Henderson wants to help you reconsider your environment. To this end, he’s created Radius Music, an art project that scans its surroundings and uses what it finds to create an audiovisual map.