The Line of Fragile Radiance: Neon Light as Atelier, Architecture, and Archive
Neon signage rose in early 1900s, flourished across mid-century America, later declined amid restrictions, and remained enthusiastically embraced in Hong Kong despite safety-driven removals.
A San Francisco neon mystery is about to be unveiled for the first time
A private collection of 1920s–1960s neon sign sketches and mock-ups for Bay Area landmarks was discovered, revealing realized and unrealized designs and preservation concerns.