The Museum of Neon Art has recaptured the 1950s nostalgia of Hollywood Boulevard and the Las Vegas strip, and takes you on a journey back in time into a visual realm of flashing lights. For three ...
Everything is glowing in Bruce Suba”s Scotts Valley garage. Over there a vertical glass tube contains what appears to be an endless loop of orange lightning. A large commercial neon sign gives the ...
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – The art of neon lights is still alive and well. You can call them glowing, luminous or even blazing, but you can't call them in danger. As CBSN New York's John Dias reports, ...
A 1970s Pep Boys sign was abandoned when the car company changed its logo to remove Manny's cigar. Courtesy Museum of Neon Art This 1930s neon sign from a Little Tokyo camera shop is double-sided.
We’ve seen them glowing on New York City theater billboards, Las Vegas casinos and Hong Kong high-rises. They cast unbidden light and shadow into restaurants and homes and are a part of the daily ...
If the Fourth of July fireworks don’t satisfy your hankering for dazzling colors, Glendale’s Museum of Neon Art has an offer: Come visit its storage facility on July 9 for a rare peek of what promises ...
Neon lights shining in the dark of night were once a beacon for weary travelers, but then bigger, more modern hotels replaced the popularity of the roadside motels of Anaheim’s past. But as the Silver ...
Though it’s your fault alone, you can blame Louisville’s Zeon Corporation, if you want, for your drinking problem. They’re the ones who make those mesmerizing neon beer signs that draw you in to bars ...
We’ve been really thinking about this for a couple of years now. Does art imitate life, or does life imitate art? (See? Sometimes we do ask ethereal, deep questions on Deco.) Well, I don’t have the ...
AMERICANA. IN GARDNER, MASSACHUSETTS, KNOWN AS THE CHAIR CITY. BUT NOW IT MIGHT JUST BE ON ITS WAY TO BECOMING THE. NEON SIGN CITY. WELCOME TO A PLACE WHERE CRAFTSMANSHIP AND CREATIVITY SHINE, RIGHT?
Editor’s note: This story first appeared in the December 9, 1968, issue of New York. It was also featured in Reread, New York’s subscriber-only archives newsletter. Click here to read the newsletter ...