Advertisements painted by hand directly onto the brickwork of buildings were once a common sight in cities, towns and villages across the country. The rise of printed billboards soon led to their decline but many still survive, often faded, clinging to the walls that host them. These ‘Ghostsigns’ provide a window into the past and evidence of the craftsmanship that once went into their production. However, they are disappearing fast, often due to weathering but also as a result of property development and demolition.
The challenge is to profile the customer of tomorrow, explore their needs and desires, anticipate how rapidly-changing technology might enable these, and bring alive this vision in a way that recognises how ‘Generation Y’ customers will be using cars ten years from now.
Less Rain’s classic site for the film. Created around 2000.
In private Beta as of writing this….
This is Newspaper Club; we’re here to help people make their own newspapers. And by ‘newspapers’ we mean anything you can make with ink on newsprint.
The typeface for Kofi Annan’s Time for Climate Justice.