Felt art maps
Maps create interesting images, visual representations of a physical space.
Adding a texture and altering the purpose of a map becomes an exercise in 2d manipulation.
How can you make it resemble the physical space, be a work of art, and all be out of fabric?
This felt rug is a topographical map of Mt. Ranier, an active stratocolcano in Washington.
This felt mat shows the relationship of city buildings to green space and water in some of Chicago's developing neighborhoods,
including Humboldt and Wicker Parks, and Palmer Square.
