An Atlas of Radical Cartography

Edited by Lize Mogel and Alexis Bhagat, the publication includes a book of essays and 10 fold-out maps in a slipcase. It will be published in October
2007 by the Journal of Aesthetics and Protest Press, Los Angeles, at a cover price of $30.00. Participants include mapmakers / essayists:

An Architektur / Sebastian Cobarrubias, Maribel Casas-Cortes on migration in Europe; Center for Urban Pedagogy / Heather Rogers on garbage flows in New York City; Ashley Hunt / Avery Gordon on the global prison-industrial complex; Institute for Applied Autonomy on surveillance and ³tactical cartography²; Pedro Lasch / Alejandro DaCosta on migration in the Americas; Lize Mogel / Sarah Lewison on geography, gentrification, and globalization; Trevor Paglen & John Emerson / Visible Collective on extraordinary rendition; Brooke Singer / Kolya Abramsky on the contradictions of cheap energy in the US; Jane Tsong / Jenny Price, D.J. Waldie, et al, on human impacts on LA¹s water ecology; Unayyan / Jai Sen on mapping the unintended city in 1980s Calcutta.

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An exhibition of the publication’s mapping projects (and others) is currently touring.

Venues include: Firehouse 13 Gallery / Providence, RI / July 2007 LACE / Los Angeles, CA / September 26 ­October 28, 2007 Storefront for Art and Architecture / New York City, NY / February 2008 ThINC / Syracuse, NY / March 2008 Art Gallery of the College of New Jersey / Ewing, NJ / Fall 2008

And others in the works! Please email info@an-atlas.com for more information.

3. An Atlas of Radical Cartography is an independent publication, created, produced, and distributed by artists. It has been a collective effort, and so we ask for your help in raising $5,000 in small donations to cover part of our printing costs. Your support will make this project possible, and is hugely appreciated!

Please visit http://www.an-atlas.com/donate.htm to find out how to help.

All donations are tax-deductible. Contributions received before August 25 will be recognized in the publication itself. Minimum donations of $35 receive a complimentary copy of the publication.

And thank you to everyone who has supported us so far!

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For more information please visit http://www.an-atlas.com

The An Atlas exhibition is supported in part by a grant from the LEF Foundation.
An Atlas of Radical Cartography is a sponsored project of the New York Foundation for the Arts.