Panoramic Plan of the Principal Rivers & Lakes Bo Anderson build a layered

build a layered

graphic modernist style

The composition draws from a tradition of maps that were as much about imagination as geography

Rendered as an archival fine art print

this piece retains the full delicacy of Kawase's original linework — the fine grain of the foliage

Panoramic Plan of the Principal Rivers & Lakes Bo Anderson build a layeredThis panoramic comparative chart visualises the world's principal rivers and mountain ranges in the grand infographic tradition of nineteenth century cartography. Waterways are rendered as stacked vertical profiles scaled and labelled in fine engraved type creating a composition that is simultaneously a scientific document and a striking piece of graphic design. The palette is restrained: warm paper tones, fine black linework, and occasional colour