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Four more posters to save neon signs – CSŐ!

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 for saving neon signs is now out

Make the city shine – CSŐ!’s new poster series ...

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 ...

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

Neon Hunt – a neon sign walk through Budapest

Neon Hunt – a neon sign walk through Budapest

At MAZSIKE’s invitation, CSŐ! is joining this year’s Walking Festival. Participation is free, but registration is required and will soon be available on MAZSIKE’s website. About the walk: On this...

Neon Hunt – a neon sign walk through Budapest

At MAZSIKE’s invitation, CSŐ! is joining this year’s Walking Festival. Participation is free, but registration is required and will soon be available on MAZSIKE’s website. About the walk: On this...

Der neue Glanz der Neonlichter

Der neue Glanz der Neonlichter

Einst wurden die Straßen der ungarischen Hauptstadt von Hunderten Leuchtreklamen erleuchtet, die vom Friseur über Buchläden bis hin zur Abendzeitung alles mögliche bewarben. Doch mit der Zeit verschwanden die meist...

Der neue Glanz der Neonlichter

Einst wurden die Straßen der ungarischen Hauptstadt von Hunderten Leuchtreklamen erleuchtet, die vom Friseur über Buchläden bis hin zur Abendzeitung alles mögliche bewarben. Doch mit der Zeit verschwanden die meist...

Oh, neon-lit Budapest – the story of nights bathed in light, from the workshop to the rooftops

Oh, neon-lit Budapest – the story of nights bat...

  Nostalgia is a dangerous thing: it sometimes sugarcoats aspects of bygone eras that were far from ideal–indeed, this is often how we arrive at the false, “everything was better...

Oh, neon-lit Budapest – the story of nights bat...

  Nostalgia is a dangerous thing: it sometimes sugarcoats aspects of bygone eras that were far from ideal–indeed, this is often how we arrive at the false, “everything was better...

Interview on Tilos radio

Interview on Tilos radio

Where have the defining Budapest neon signs of the 1970s and ’80s gone, and how could they be preserved for posterity? How much do advertisements shape the city’s image, and...

Interview on Tilos radio

Where have the defining Budapest neon signs of the 1970s and ’80s gone, and how could they be preserved for posterity? How much do advertisements shape the city’s image, and...