From
London-based designer Yanko Tsvetkov come these Mapping Stereotypes in the shape of calendars,
mousepads, prints on t-shirts etc. etc.
And, just
in case you are wondering, here's how he introduces himself:
"My
name is Yanko Tsvetkov and I’m a freelance graphic
designer and a visual artist. I am known as alphadesigner,
a pseudonym that usually makes people think what I do is really important.
That’s why I chose it."
A series of
amusing, often tragicomically true maps of Europe based on various subjective
perceptions and ideologies, states Maria Popova
on Brainpickings.
Here is the
world seen through the eyes of the USA, for example:
Recently returning from a stimulating and
inspirational European spirited conference on volunteering, I wouldn't dare to
display an image map of European stereotypes, amusing though they would be for
the beholder .... so I suggest you check these out
yourself .... and snigger.
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