Tag archives for signs
Signs of the Times: Documenting Toronto’s Heritage Signage
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Article by Debbie Adams
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HAVE ALWAYS BEEN FASCINATED by signs. My great uncle made neon signs. My grandfather was a sign painter. As a child, I recall...
Editorial: Utilities in the City
John Fleming
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OWEVER SIMPLE A STREET OBJECT in an urban setting may be in form and function, it carries through its material presence an innate aesthetic content,...
neon promises
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Article by James A. Chambers
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n 1971 my new bride and I drove from Toronto to British Columbia in a 1967 VW bus. The Trans-Canada cut...