Researchers claim that artefacts have a vital role in the the development and communication of knowledge http://www.herts.ac.uk/artdes/research/res2prac/theme1.htm

How does one communicate using (map) artefacts, and what kind of communication is facilitated that would be more difficult or impossible using other means?

Can a map do more than simply illustrate a concept?

Do artefacts (maps) merely stimulate linguistic reasoning?

What differentiates map / artefact-based transactions from linguistic ones?

Under what conditions could a successful thesis be presented non-textually?



examples of Max Ernst (Dadaist and Surrealist artist) and Ernst Mach (physicist and forerunner of the Logical Positivists) http://www.herts.ac.uk/artdes/research/papers/wpades/vol2/king.html



subjective and the objective; The work to show that these binaries are not radical opposites but actually interwoven terms begins in the eighteenth century with Immanuel Kant; http://www.herts.ac.uk/artdes/research/papers/wpades/vol2/cazeaux.html

Can maps be quantified as a form of knowledge? Yes.



Idea for 5or6 panel Golden Rectangle "cartoon"? art series showing up/down spiraling changes in any subject/domain.



Use (PhotoShop) "Extrude" filter for advanced pixelation technique. Need to look into "Facet" and Fresco techniques.