Rare Postcards from iceland Pregnancy Leire Vergara proposes a counter-cartography

Leire Vergara proposes a counter-cartography of these territories from the perspective of contemporary art

Cover art by Beyza Durmuş

She manages to capture the absences

Estela Sanchis / Kinetic energy of a rotating solid

Rare Postcards from iceland Pregnancy Leire Vergara proposes a counter-cartographyThe artists book Rare postcards from Iceland by Stphane le Mercier is based on a selection of found postcards from Iceland. The selection was purchased by the artist from a larger collection found in Stuttgart, Germany and depicts Icelandic landscape and meteorological geological events, emphasizing various states of matter; ice, water, steam etc. The book contains the legends of the now lost postcards: Short lines of text (descriptions of natural