We enjoyed reading another review of “This Is Not an Atlas” published by the cartographer Francoise Bahoken on the French blog “Carnet NEOCARTOgraphique”. The review discusses in how far the maps displayed in Not-an-Atlas should more precisely be termed as “visual representations of territories” since the collection does not provide geographical maps for “comparison, scientific information or communication, but rather activist purposes”. Francoise Bahoken additionally highlights the subjective quality of the counter-mappings in the collection by referring to Brian Harley’s concept of the map as a “graphic autobiography”.
Read the full review here: neocarto.hypotheses.org/5922




