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They can aetacshotand foray reaphor ekinglocaton and experiencing dio- Caton banger occ, explong ator of ‘el charting new eras Maps acta ackdop for saterents about potaly imposed boundaries, tr teri and other nations of power and pect, Mapping andar movement ae equally aecapte toshifng plea andaesnetcwnds Lae arr, map ee elective about what they represen and cll out ferences between colecvelnonledge and India experience, Artists ne aps orespondo ‘focal andaconomi latslaton and ond avert ‘in arid curl ott Ard some rts nape ther artworks nt forthe emorbut because hey can adap cartographic atest thee sortase thy spy ae esata the ne ad shape ofthe mapsvecabuly efecingthe ieity of onterpory ttc prac eels shat canteen atstshavet done with ap, Ari pho se le, cave, arcsec aps they fl ple ce, nce wee, anccrmpl ther they barn, down ws tar apa, ancetch together everyind of arograpedocu- rmencimageable One artist mapped er sweat. apie of ste mappedthe wees anita sn, ancanothereartedhe vey moverert or weeks omen tte me pe of memorial te tnd ute ston, Thee are maps in hs book ‘nade roman uve vents ga preen al, ane sb of mon dicoveredmor than one map made ofubte gum epretnotseang in peor ene oh Wii Pope apf the United Stats made of Ahad ofroting hot dg ogapherssubritte aac agreement to) eran mapping comentenstospasena maleate bt standards sul linguage Ars re fre to dubey these rule. 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