Great Atlas-News From Detroit! Our comrade Tim Stallmann from #countercartographycollective co-edited and published "A People’s Atlas of Detroit". While we needed 5 years for #notanatlas , they needed 6 years. Respect for your patience and stamina!

(from the archive, 20.02.2020)

#countermapping #criticalcartography #urbanamerica #detroit #visionsforchange #postindustriallandscape #interdisciplinary

We are happy to take part in the series 'What if...' on November 27th at #hbfkhamburg. In our workshop we will discuss questions such as 'What aesthetics do #countercartographers apply in their struggles? How can design practice foster alternative spatial narratives and imaginaries?
The series aims at fostering self-organized space and discussions on design theory and practice, as well as its social and political implications.

(from the archive, 26.11.2019)

#workshoptime #notanatlas #whatif

„A map is a political intention. The data is political. A map is political. The map is [...] far from picking the reality but it takes over the reality.“ Part 3 of the #trailer series of our #notanatlas -#documentary on #countermapping coming soon.

(from the archive, 23.11.2019)

#deniswood #philipperekacewicz

„Right-wing nationalists are built out of #maps ?”
Part two of the short #trailer series of our #notanatlas -#documentary on #countercartographies coming soon. For everyone who can’t wait, check out some #countermappings on notanatlas.org!

(from the archive, 13.11.2019)

#ants #borderasinstruments #deniswood

SHARE & SPREAD THE NEWS🚀 Our #notanatlas - #documentary on #countercartographies is coming soon!! It was filmed during the books release-event and features #deniswood, #philipperekacewicz, @nermin_essam, @antievictionmap,

(from the archive, 10.11.2019)

#antievictionmappingproject

#notanatlas-documentary coming soon!

As a warm-up, enjoy this wonderful video on the interaction of indigenous maps from Mexico with maps from the Spaniards. Looking back into those contested colonial times may help to see the present times of popular uprising in Ecuador and Chile not only as moments of conflict also as moments of "creation, negotiation and reimagination". youtu.be/s4f6orxmS_k

(from the archive, 05.11.2019)

#mappingmemory #maps #blantonmuseum

“Are you saying the map is wrong?”,“Oh dear, yes!” Check out why the Mercator projection should be replaced by the Gall-Peters projection explained in “The West Wing” and get ready for #notanatlas-documentary on Counter-Cartographies coming soon on notanatlas.org

https://youtu.be/vVX-PrBRtTY

(from the archive, 04.11.2019)

#maps #cartography #thewestwing #petersprojection

Gall--Peters Projection

YouTube

日本語は英語の下に
A nice review of #notanatlas #nionberlin, a Japan-Berlin Blog, portraying not only the content but also the editing process of the book. Thanks to @francescobarbati
and @nionberlin
http://nion.berlin/how-maps-can-critically-portray-local-and-global-realities/?fbclid=IwAR0m0oVtT5KtfiWehD4tIIEUck-4b-3Hu1C3JAESMRY5Tx1EE5V83JgUrI4

(from the archive, 31.10.2019)

#editing #japanberlinblog #globalrealities

NION Berlin - Projects - Less Rain

“Nion” is a proposal to develop an urban area in Berlin into a German Japanese hotspot of contemporary creativity and traditional culture, an innovative technology hub and a striving “local meets international” community.

Less Rain

It took us almost 5 years to publish #notanatlas. Some crazy guirrillacartographers did it in 24h!

check out impressive #atlasinaday
guerrillacartography.org/atlas-in-a-day

(from the archive, 30.10.2019)

#guerrillacartography #maps #cartography #migration

"They are controlling you, guiding you, harassing you [...] to the point where you are ready to buy“

Check out the Airport Maps of Philippe Rekacewicz about the manipulation of the everyday spaces we move in.

(from the archive, 30.10.2019)

#philipperekacewicz #cartography #maps #countercartography #notanatlas