Mapping as Process is a space for me to explore a new approach to understanding mapping and its history. The exploration will eventually contribute to a book of the same name.
A blog on the study of mapping processes: production, circulation, and consumption
Peter Benes’s incredibly wide-ranging map exhibition of 1980 marks the shifting nature of “the history of cartography” (and of folklore studies), establishing a pattern followed by several later exhibitions dedicated to the unity of cartography, even as the diverse array of materials in the exhibition put the lie to that unity.