23 September 2018

Corner_The Agency of Mapping

1) "...given the importance of representational technique in the creative process, it is surprising that whilst there has been no shortage of new ideas and theories in design and planning there has been so little advancement and invention of those specific tools and techniques -- including mapping -- that are so crucial for the effective construal and construction of new worlds." (217) Maps have a specific purpose. Does that mean we should leave the way we map the same, or does it need to evolve with our ideas in order to show the more complicated and advanced ideas?

2) Maps are a tool that show specific information. How far can you go until a map is no longer a map but just an assortment of jumbled ideas or references?

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