Hell Gate Bridge construction, 1915. Courtesy Robert Singleton. Images of America: Long Island City, 2004.
(via neighborhoodr-astoria)
CARDON COPY, TAKES THE VERNACULAR OF SELF-DISTRIBUTED FLIERS AND TEAR-OFFS WE HAVE ALL SEEN IN OUR NEIGHBORHOODS. IT INVOLVES HIJACKING THESE UNCONSIDERED FLIERS AND REDESIGNING THEM, OVER POWERING THEIR MESSAGE WITH A NEW VISUAL LANGUAGE. I THEN REPLACE THE ORIGINAL WITH THE REDESIGN IN ITS AUTHENTIC ENVIRONMENT.
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Definitely worth taking a look. Great idea + great graphic design work.
it’s really weird seeing my neighborhood all over…
