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Save Budapest’s last remaining neon signs!
“Let Budapest be as bright as Paris,” declared the Party’s new directive in 1969—and within three years the capital was blanketed with many thousands of neon signs. Yet residents were...
Save Budapest’s last remaining neon signs!
“Let Budapest be as bright as Paris,” declared the Party’s new directive in 1969—and within three years the capital was blanketed with many thousands of neon signs. Yet residents were...
How might we save the district’s neon advertise...
An initiative aims to save Budapest’s ever-dwindling neon signs. We’ve tried to map the ones in the district through photographs, and we invite everyone to join a collective discussion on...
How might we save the district’s neon advertise...
An initiative aims to save Budapest’s ever-dwindling neon signs. We’ve tried to map the ones in the district through photographs, and we invite everyone to join a collective discussion on...
M2 Petőfi Tv - Én vagyok itt
We’ve already talked here on #M2PetőfiTV about the enthusiasts of Budapest’s retro neon ads. Luca Patkós researches the still-visible neon-tube shop signs and lettering, has compiled old photos of the...
M2 Petőfi Tv - Én vagyok itt
We’ve already talked here on #M2PetőfiTV about the enthusiasts of Budapest’s retro neon ads. Luca Patkós researches the still-visible neon-tube shop signs and lettering, has compiled old photos of the...
How to save Budapest’s neon heyday — meet the C...
Neon advertisements mounted on buildings—mostly old ones—are a defining feature of Budapest’s streets, yet many no longer light up and advertise companies long gone. Many people regard these signs as...
How to save Budapest’s neon heyday — meet the C...
Neon advertisements mounted on buildings—mostly old ones—are a defining feature of Budapest’s streets, yet many no longer light up and advertise companies long gone. Many people regard these signs as...
Four more posters to save neon signs — CSŐ!
Once a defining feature of the cityscape and beloved by all, only a handful of those glowing neon signs remain in working order today. Thanks to Luca Patkós’s CSŐ! project,...
Four more posters to save neon signs — CSŐ!
Once a defining feature of the cityscape and beloved by all, only a handful of those glowing neon signs remain in working order today. Thanks to Luca Patkós’s CSŐ! project,...
Make the city shine—CSŐ!’s new poster series fo...
Just before Christmas, the newest additions to the project’s fluorescent posters went on sale. Buying them helps fund the restoration of Budapest’s endangered but valuable neon signs. https://epiteszforum.hu/tegy-te-is-a-varos-ragyogasaert--mar-elerheto-a-cso-neonmento-projekt-uj-posztersorozata?fbclid=IwAR3gDbTUvQs2k3-rDT1Em05h3GZ99VLys5e2kPwl0C9_H_AWs4-DC1ECYQc
Make the city shine—CSŐ!’s new poster series fo...
Just before Christmas, the newest additions to the project’s fluorescent posters went on sale. Buying them helps fund the restoration of Budapest’s endangered but valuable neon signs. https://epiteszforum.hu/tegy-te-is-a-varos-ragyogasaert--mar-elerheto-a-cso-neonmento-projekt-uj-posztersorozata?fbclid=IwAR3gDbTUvQs2k3-rDT1Em05h3GZ99VLys5e2kPwl0C9_H_AWs4-DC1ECYQc