Mediated Arctic Geographies
 

Mediated Arctic Geographies is an interdisciplinary project that explores the poetics and politics of Arctic geographies in contemporary fiction and art.

Davviálbmogat, Keviselie / Hans Ragnar Mathisen

Davviálbmogat, Keviselie / Hans Ragnar Mathisen

Cartography as science is supposedly neutral [...]. But a map is a cultural document, a creature of its time and place. It is descriptive of the producer’s definition of the value of a specific landscape.
— Stephansen, Maria Therese. "A Hand-Drawn Map as a Decolonising Document: Keviselie (Hans Ragnar Mathisen) and the Artistic Empowerment of the Sami Movement." Afterall. A Journal of Art, Context and Enquiry vol. 44, Autumn/Winter (2017): p. 120