Anthropocene examines global landscapes that have been transformed by the actions and activities of humanity. Artist Thomas Smith has created these images using a unique and groundbreaking technique. Each image is composed from thousands and thousands of thumbnails extracted as screen grabs from Google Maps, which are then reconstructed piece by piece using Photoshop to [...]
We saw paper artist creating beautiful dresses out of maps, but we never saw paper-cutting like these works by British paper artist Claire Brewster. Birds of paradise…
These dresses made of paper maps and money are Susan Stockwell’s sculptural study on colonialism and the British empire. Empty life-sized female dress composed of ordinance survey maps glued together. Stockwell delivers a visual blow to English colonization and