this page from ‘radical cartography’ has been re-blogged so much in the past few weeks that the owner has taken the links offline…. some stunning old infographics and maps from the american census of 1870, beautiful stuff
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paris in 26 gigapixels
never mind being shot by google street view in front of your house, this project:
is trying to photograph a whole city at once, drop me a line if you can also find the naked lady with a yellow towel on her head in the bathroom, which i just found (hint: near monmartre) there is a big prize for the first person to find her…
…a stitching of 2346 single photos showing a very high-resolution panoramic view of the French capital (354159×75570 px)…
la historia del boleto
i cannot speak a word of spanish (or portugese?) but the sheer number of images alone testifies to some thorough research on this online story about the history of argentinian bus tickets, mmm yummy: old ephemera…
hair cut (and paste)
radical cropping as a notable style element on the latest poster from ‘toneelgroep oostpool’ i couldn’t find a credit but i’m assuming it’s from the talented duo of designer ‘esther noyons’ (still no website!) and photographer ‘analeen louwens’
appropriation of style
it may not be the most ‘sexy’ looking book jacket ever but it fits the subject matter and the audience perfectly