This event is in the past.It took place on July 9, 2026 at David Rumsey Map Center.
Decorative Exhibition
Decorative ExhibitionYou Are Here: Transit Cartography & Spatial Identity
June 12 at 9:30am - July 9
Stanford
🗺️"Maphead Heaven"
🖐️Play with the giant Google Earth touchscreen
🎨Find the map-painted stairwell murals
Transit maps do more than get you from A to B: they become the visual DNA of entire cities. This exhibition traces how Beck's London Underground and Vignelli's bold NYC subway diagram transcended navigation to become cultural icons in their own right.
Cartography lovers
Design history
Free admission
Interactive displays
Decorative ExhibitionDecorative ExhibitionYou Are Here: Transit Cartography & Spatial Identity
June 12 at 9:30am - July 9
Stanford
🗺️"Maphead Heaven"
🖐️Play with the giant Google Earth touchscreen
🎨Find the map-painted stairwell murals
Transit maps do more than get you from A to B: they become the visual DNA of entire cities. This exhibition traces how Beck's London Underground and Vignelli's bold NYC subway diagram transcended navigation to become cultural icons in their own right.
Cartography lovers
Design history
Free admission
Interactive displays