{"product_id":"sue-schlabach-sketch-map-ii-blue-art-print","title":"Sketch Map II Blue","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReproduction of Sketch Map II Blue by \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.decorus.art\/collections\/sue-schlabach\"\u003eSue Schlabach\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\nSue Schlabach — \"Sketch Map II Blue\" is a compelling example of contemporary cartographic art that synthesizes the precision of geographical representation with the expressive freedom of minimalist line work. The piece aligns with the broader tradition of 20th-century graphic design and modernist abstraction, particularly the work of artists like Piet Mondrian and Al Held, who explored the reduction of form to its essential elements. Schlabach's composition is structured around a centered, symmetrical balance, with the continents and oceans arranged in a clear, legible grid that adheres to the rule of thirds, creating a visually harmonious and stable composition. The use of a single, continuous line to delineate the world’s landmasses is both a nod to the historical practice of hand-drawn maps and a departure from the rigid, technical precision of modern cartography, embracing instead a more organic and expressive line quality. The color palette, dominated by a deep, cool navy blue and a soft, cream-colored line, creates a subtle contrast that emphasizes the negative space, allowing the viewer's eye to rest and wander across the map. This interplay of color and space is further enhanced by the textural quality of the background, which suggests a hand-embossed or printed surface, adding a tactile dimension to the visual experience. The artwork's interpretive significance lies in its ability to transform a utilitarian object—the world map—into a meditative and aesthetic object, inviting contemplation of global interconnectedness in an era of increasing digital abstraction. The piece is a testament to Schlabach's skill in creating works that are both visually striking and conceptually resonant, bridging the gap between art and cartography in a manner that is both timeless and contemporary.\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.decorus.art\/collections\/sue-schlabach\"\u003eFor more art by Sue Schlabach click here.\u003c\/a\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDecorus Art is an authorized licensee of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wildapple.com\/\"\u003eWild Apple Graphics\u003c\/a\u003e. All artwork is printed in-house and fulfilled directly from our U.S. studio.\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePart Number: 76927k\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.decorus.art\/pages\/minimalist-contemporary-and-modern-design-wall-decor-art-prints-featuring-sketch-map-ii-border-by-sue-schlabach-for-modern-interiors\"\u003eExplore more \"Sketch Map II Blue\" prints by Sue Schlabach →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBrowse related collections: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.decorus.art\/collections\/travel-and-maps\"\u003eTravel and Maps\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.decorus.art\/collections\/typography\"\u003eTypography\u003c\/a\u003e","brand":"Decorus Art","offers":[{"title":"Decor Canvas Print \/ 16x8","offer_id":44196341481724,"sku":"media_mailer","price":28.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Decor Canvas Print \/ 24x12","offer_id":44196341514492,"sku":"seven_seven_thirtyseven","price":45.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Decor Canvas Print \/ 36x18","offer_id":44196341547260,"sku":"seven_seven_thirtyseven","price":93.83,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Decor Canvas Print \/ 39.75x20","offer_id":44196341580028,"sku":"seven_seven_thirtyseven","price":113.53,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Decor Canvas Print \/ 48x24","offer_id":44196341612796,"sku":"seven_seven_thirtyseven","price":164.52,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Decor Canvas Print \/ 60x30","offer_id":44196341645564,"sku":"seven_seven_thirtyseven","price":253.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Decor Canvas Print \/ 72x36","offer_id":44196341678332,"sku":"seven_seven_fortynine","price":359.33,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Decor Canvas Print \/ 80x40","offer_id":44196341711100,"sku":"seven_seven_fortynine","price":440.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Giclée Fine Art Print \/ 16x8","offer_id":44196341743868,"sku":"media_mailer","price":18.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Giclée Fine Art Print \/ 24x12","offer_id":44196341776636,"sku":"seven_seven_thirtyseven","price":29.04,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Giclée Fine Art Print \/ 36x18","offer_id":44196341809404,"sku":"seven_seven_thirtyseven","price":57.84,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Giclée Fine Art Print \/ 39.75x20","offer_id":44196341842172,"sku":"seven_seven_thirtyseven","price":69.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Giclée Fine Art Print \/ 48x24","offer_id":44196341874940,"sku":"seven_seven_thirtyseven","price":98.01,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Giclée Fine Art Print \/ 60x30","offer_id":44196341907708,"sku":"seven_seven_thirtyseven","price":152.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Giclée Fine Art Print \/ 72x36","offer_id":44196341940476,"sku":"seven_seven_fortynine","price":215.36,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Giclée Fine Art Print \/ 80x40","offer_id":44196341973244,"sku":"seven_seven_fortynine","price":264.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Premium Poster Paper Print \/ 16x8","offer_id":44196342006012,"sku":"media_mailer","price":22.15,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Premium Poster Paper Print \/ 24x12","offer_id":44196342038780,"sku":"seven_seven_thirtyseven","price":29.83,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Premium Poster Paper Print \/ 36x18","offer_id":44196342071548,"sku":"seven_seven_thirtyseven","price":58.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Premium Poster Paper Print \/ 39.75x20","offer_id":44196342104316,"sku":"seven_seven_thirtyseven","price":70.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Premium Poster Paper Print \/ 48x24","offer_id":44196342137084,"sku":"seven_seven_thirtyseven","price":100.16,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Premium Poster Paper Print \/ 60x30","offer_id":44196342169852,"sku":"seven_seven_thirtyseven","price":148.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Premium Poster Paper Print \/ 72x36","offer_id":44196342202620,"sku":"seven_seven_fortynine","price":210.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Premium Poster Paper Print \/ 80x40","offer_id":44196342235388,"sku":"seven_seven_fortynine","price":257.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0637\/2461\/7980\/files\/Sue-Schlabach-Sketch-Map-II-Blue-76927k.webp?v=1783691268","url":"https:\/\/www.decorus.art\/products\/sue-schlabach-sketch-map-ii-blue-art-print","provider":"Decorus Art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}