NEW YORK NAUTICAL HARBOR CHART | 2015

Maps have always been timeless treasures for me, igniting a deep sense of adventure, nostalgia, and romance. They symbolize our journeys and the evolving impact we have on the world, connecting us to both distant places and our personal histories. The "New York Harbor Nautical Chart" instantly transports viewers to another time and place, reviving passions for exploration and the allure of the unknown. This piece is not just a map but a thrilling tapestry of discovery, blending familiarity with the excitement of uncharted territories. As an artist, I am endlessly captivated by the craftsmanship and precision of these intricate documents. Each line, dash, number, and letter composes a visual symphony that resonates deeply with my aesthetic sensibilities. While accuracy is crucial for a map's navigational function, I find immense inspiration in antique maps, with their unique character, charming quirks, and delightful inaccuracies. These qualities make them exceptional subjects for my pa