"Sign Language" Vintage Photography Project

Marc Shur's ongoing documentation of retro signage.

May 22, 2012

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Marc Shur's ongoing "Sign Language" project documents cool vintage signs using a retro filter aesthetic. At times adding texture to or over-saturating his work, Shur's work is in a lane of its own. [Whudat]

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