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Critical Cartography and Translation Explored in ARTMargins Article

publication · 2026-04-19

An article published on October 15, 2019, by ARTMargins examines the ongoing shifts in cartographies of knowledge and genealogies of comparison within critical and curatorial practice. It references N. Katherine Hayles's concept of 'the cognitive nonconsciousness' as part of 'the great unthought.' The piece notes that literary theory has engaged with the cartographic turn. Content for this article is accessible through MIT Press as free material, with further details available via a provided link. The discussion centers on regioning differences through translation and critical cartography, highlighting intellectual movements in art and theory without specifying events or locations.

Key facts

  • Article published on October 15, 2019
  • Discusses remapping of cartographies of knowledge
  • Mentions reorientation of genealogies of comparison
  • References N. Katherine Hayles and 'the cognitive nonconsciousness'
  • Notes engagement of literary theory with cartographic turn
  • Content available at MIT Press as free material
  • Focus on translation and critical cartography
  • Part of ARTMargins Online publication

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Artists

  • N. Katherine Hayles

Institutions

  • ARTMargins
  • MIT Press

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