Pixel art is alive and well in games, as we saw in our guide to the best video game art styles. And now it's taking over the world. Wplace is the Google Maps of pixel art, a site where anyone can put ...

Maps give shape to our imagination. They are an essential tool from the beginning. I always buy a basic inexpensive map of an area for initial planning. With my map on the wall I can beginning ...

The following is an excerpt from the forthcoming book Vermeer’s Maps by Rozemarijn Landsman (The Frick Collection and DelMonico Books, DAP, October 11, 2022). The maps’ characteristics would have been ...

Most skiers recognize the telltale signs of a traditional ski mountain map: minuscule trees and gently shaded slopes rendered in pale colors like a vintage travel poster. Such maps and posters are ...

When you think about the world of cartography, antique sepia maps are likely the first images that come to mind. But nomadic digital cartographer Robert Szucs saw the potential to turn nature’s ...

Mapping public art across the United States, Lindsey Mancini spotlights urban creativity through ArtAround. ArtAround was founded by Laurenellen McCann in Washington. It is a public archive that maps ...

Mapping the world is not a new thought process. It's fairly simple to track the evolution of world maps, in particular, going back centuries. Humans have always had the urge to explore and illustrate ...

This week, Jared Bowen gives us a look at what the Front Porch Arts Collective is doing virtually for Juneteenth. Plus, a new online exhibition that looks at how maps and visual data are used to ...

Having a hard time keeping track of all of Pittsburgh’s art and culture opportunities? Now, there’s a map for that. The Greater Pittsburgh Arts Council has developed maps that highlight more than 145 ...

FROM the work of cartographers who first charted the Philippines in the 16 th century to World War II maps used by Japanese or American forces for wartime strategy, Gallery of Prints has remained a ...

After 45 years in business, Art Source International remains one of the largest map dealers worldwide, while also being a tourist stop right on Pearl Street Mall. “We have the same place we’ve always ...