Dan writes, “this was a quick attempt at guiding an out-of-town musician friend (hence the staff paper) from Kenmore Square to the site of my wedding at Fenway Park in Boston last year. Note the landmarks at Unos, Beerworks, the banners on Yawkey Way, and gates D and B.”
Lydia sent a short note along with this map. She writes, “this is a letterpressed version of the map my husband drew for our wedding on Lake Michigan. We invited guests to celebrate in Frankfort, MI, a little time-capsule of a town where I spent my summers growing up. My 90-year-old grandpa still lives there.”
Justin sent this map he drew for the pastor of his wedding to explain the setup for the ceremony. The wedding took place at the boathouse and dock of the Fairmount Rowing Association in Philadelphia.
Christian’s map is drawn on the cover of Fly Magazine, a former events guide in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. It also happens to be drawn on top of the face of Barry Manilow. The story is pretty self-explanatory. The map, in white paint marker, documents Christian’s bike that was stolen outside his girlfriend’s house as the result […]
Pier was recently commissioned to create a map for a client’s soon-to-be husband. The client wanted the image to depict every place her fiancee called “home.” Pier’s solution was to represent a pile of overlapping books. He writes,”the four open atlases display maps – each in a different way: the charming and exotic town names […]
Jules drew this spare map to guide fellow mail-art correspondents to the ruins of Noisy Castle, near the village of Celles in Belgium — a place he describes as his chosen spot for a first meeting with people he knows only through the post. The map itself appears to be drawn on the back of […]