Comment on The Illegible Margin: Profiting From The Gap Between The Map And The Territory by chrislesage

Very interesting and thought provoking. As an artist, this reminded me of the general principle underlying Betty Edward’s “Drawing on The Right Side of The Brain”. In that book, you are taught to look past the limiting symbols, labels and names that your analytic brain wants to place on everything. You learn to look from a more holistic view, to see shadow, light, angles, and relationships. When you can set aside your symbols and see those illegible relationships, students make instantaneous...