Here’s a feel good tip about a clever UK company that has taken OSM maps from around the World and created a fashion statement.
USGS – Earth as Art 4: A Fusion of Science and Art
Striking patterns, colors, and shapes emerge from nature
Map of the Day (MOTD) – 3D Wooden Maps
Here’s a fun and unique addition to our MOTD collection… not simply a map but how about 3D wooden maps? Yes indeed, this cool woodworking shop can turn any map into a beautiful, custom, 3D wooden work of art!
Ever wonder to yourself, “Where on Earth?” Enter The Functional and Beautiful MapWheel
Ever wonder to yourself, “Where on Earth?” Enter The Functional and Beautiful MapWheel — Simply put, according to the creators, A MapWheel is a new, functional and attractive piece of home decor intended to trigger fond memories, provoke conversations and celebrate locations that have significance to you. Indeed they are creative and I have no […]
USGS Engravings Offered to the Public
From the 1880s to the 1950s, the U. S. Geological Survey used engraved copper plates in the process of printing many thousands of topographic and geographic quadrangle maps at several map scales.
Art, Technology and Ecology Collaborate for Innovative Public Plaza Design
MINNEAPOLIS–Located on the east end of the Washington Avenue Bridge in Minneapolis, Minn., a pedestrian plaza is the focus of a design competition that will completely change how pedestrians and cyclists experience the space. The design team of Short Elliott Hendrickson Inc. (SEH®) is among the final four finalists who will present their designs to […]
