La géographie dans « La Recherche » de Marcel Proust / Geography in Proust’s « In Search of Lost Time »

In the main work of Marcel Proust « In Search of Lost Time« , geography holds a prime position. It is not a descriptive geography, neither a geography with a scientific purpose nor exactly anchored on the reality, but a geography born from the imagination of the author where reality is closely intertwined with his imagination. According to…

Exposition « MAPPAMUNDI. Art et Cartographie », Toulon/ Exhibition « MAPPAMUNDI. Art & Cartography »

From 16 March to 12 May 2013, hold at the Hotel des Arts in Toulon, the exhibition « Mappamundi. Art & Cartography ». This exhibition proposed to address the many and multiple links between arts and mapping through twenty six major artists who have « worked the map and questioned mapping » for forty years. Du 16 mars au…

« Cartographic Cinema » – Tom Conley

« Tom Conley has a sharp eye for capturing maps on the silver screen. The kinds of maps he deciphers are political, historical, emotional, aesthetic, narrative and metaphorical. As he decodes them, he takes his reader on a stimulating and engaging journey into the uncharted world of Cartographic Cinema.  » Tom Conley voit des cartes partout…