Fading painted signs

Shadows of a Forgotten World

Hand painted signage around a doorway — Areta Kovalska’s ‘Shadows of a Forgotten World’ blog continues to offer up excellent material from Eastern Europe. This time she has travelled to Poland and documented some of the beautiful ghostsigns of Krakow, after the previously featured examples from Lviv in Ukraine. I love the one […]

Ghostsigns from Krakow in Poland

This entry was posted in Sign Collections and tagged Areta Kovalska Eastern Europe Krakow Poland Shadows of a Forgotten World on July 24, 2012 by Sam Roberts

Ukranian Ghostsign Pasazh Andreolli — Areta Kovalska just added a link to this post about ghostsigns from Lviv in Ukraine to the Ghostsigns Facebook page. It not only has some fascinating images but also some insightful observations on the meaning of these pieces of painted advertising from the former Soviet […]

Ukrainian Ghostsigns: Shadows of a Forgotten Past

This entry was posted in Sign Collections Sign Destinations Sign Folk Sign Initiatives and tagged Areta Kovalska Europe Illustration Lviv Partial Reveal Shadows of a Forgotten World Soviet Union Ukraine on June 14, 2012 by Sam Roberts