Sounds Like Portraits

Kate Chanba, cartographer: is mapping a subjective process?

01.04.2019 - By Sounds Like PortraitsPlay

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Whatever our destination, we need a map. It gives us a boundary box for how to place ourselves in the world. When I sat with Kate, she told me that she loves drawing maps because she can place herself in them. I asked her: is mapping a subjective process? Her answer was: yes! And it can be biased. Really? 

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