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 ...

Artists can develop different sources of inspiration into their works of art which then can bring different interpretations of these works to the art viewer. These inspirations in creating art pieces ...

The artist Jerry Gretzinger is a man from Northern Michigan with a vision that most would consider obsessive, but it is undoubtedly original. He has been working on a piece of art which is a detailed ...

Dan Mills, “What’s in a Name? (state names + the number of major geographic features named after indigenous people & words marked with red)” (2018), acrylic on collaged map laid down on board, 65 x 83 ...

The artist Larissa Fassler is the daughter of an architect, an upbringing which in part explains her own interest in the way residents are shaped by the places they live. “I started to become very ...

British artist Gareth Fuller’s densely illustrated, topographic drawings analyze the phenomenology of a place. His research often begins with comprehensive walks – sometimes amounting to hundreds of ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... LOVELAND, Colo.—If you’ve ever gone skiing at an unfamiliar resort without getting lost, chances are you have James Niehues to thank. Niehues, 65, is the man ...

When I was a kid, my father kept a dog-eared street map of the Dallas metroplex in his truck’s glove compartment. As a contractor who spent hours driving each day, this atlas was his North Star — a ...

WASHINGTON — D.C. artist Zach Ammerman has an obsession with maps. A self-proclaimed "map nerd," he says he spent hours as a kid studying the fine details of atlases and maps. His day job has nothing ...

LOVELAND, Colo. (AP) — If you've ever gone skiing at an unfamiliar resort without getting lost, chances are you have James Niehues to thank. Niehues, 65, is the man behind the trail map. His ...