Hand-Painted Gambia (and Jamaican Bonus)
A recent trip to a wedding in The Gambia, West Africa, was another piece of delight for a hand painted signage enthusiast like me. In … Read more
Fading painted signs with Sam Roberts
A recent trip to a wedding in The Gambia, West Africa, was another piece of delight for a hand painted signage enthusiast like me. In … Read more
As part of my work with VSO I recently attended a study tour to Bangladesh, a country with many similarities to Cambodia but also many … Read more
Perhaps being in Cambodia has sensitised me to the world of Ghostsigns beyond my home shores. Or maybe awareness of the project has encouraged those … Read more
Its been a while since I’ve posted some images received and I’ll probably be doing less of this as the Flickr group for the ghostsigns … Read more
Having been busy on my dissertation I have been neglecting to feature all the signs that I get sent by friends and readers of this … Read more
George from Alberta, Canada, sent me this great sign from a town called Medicine Hat and a bit of a story to go with it. … Read more
A recent trip to the south of France was surprisingly fruitful when it came to Ghost Sign hunting. Whereas discovering a new sign in London … Read more
Painting Wall-Ads Originally uploaded by .Hessam In a flurry of discoveries on the painting of Modern Brickads I came across this from .Hessam. It again … Read more
Brickads are truly a global phenomenon. Here’s one for Pepsi, probably not that old, from Mumbai in India. It’s a slightly budget effort compared to … Read more