Cartophilia: Maps and Map Memorabilia: letter F

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Today's map is from a series of posters that were part of collaborative project with Scalacolore (Scalacolore is a Design Community based in Verona – Italy). The concept was:

Take a letter of an alphabet, looking for a selection of 10 cities in the world that starts with this letter, say which languages are spoken in these places, say where are you from and which is your language. It was a research project around the concept of the TRAVELLING.

Dissatisfaction quote

Dissatisfaction is a significant key to quality. “Art,” said the American sculptor John Chamberlain, “is basically made by dissatisfied people who are willing to find some means to relieve the dissatisfaction.” In the midst of dissatisfaction ways are found. Without dissatisfaction it is swiftly possible to fall in love with your own mediocrity. Utter dissatisfaction can be liberating. “If the wine is not good,” said Michelangelo, “then throw it out.

Dissatisfaction (Robert Genn) - via Communicatrix on Twitter

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