Ghost Signs
ゴーストサイン / 1880s–1950s / rediscovery / Style / Signage and Display
手绘于砖墙、被风雨侵蚀而褪色的广告。被称作“wall dogs”的匠人所写的字体，在剥落与褪色之中，正作为城市记忆的一个地层被重新发现。
颜料直接涂上砖面 / 褪色与剥落 / 匠人手写的字体 / 层层叠加的重绘
辞典词条
- 适用场景
- Comparing primary sources and canonical works；Extracting principles that transfer to other media
- 字体
- Observe the letters, signs and scale of reference works
- 版面
- Extract the one structure that governs gaze and information
- 材料
- Verify the materials and behaviors specific to era, region and process
- 注意
- Don't reduce it to surface signs. Verify the context of era, region, technology and makers.
- 延伸阅读
- the wall dogs' craft / the archaeology of overpainted layers / the preservation vs. faux-retro debate