Electrographic Architecture
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Electrographic Architecture
New York Color, Las Vegas Light, and America's White Imaginary
Kane, Carolyn L.
University of California Press
08/2023
320
Mole
Inglês
9780520392601
15 a 20 dias
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Contents
List of Illustrations
Introduction: White like No Other
1. Synthetic White, 10,000 BC-1700 AD
2. Edison's White Light Empire, 1750-1881
3. The "Great White Way," 1880s-1910
4. Douglas Leigh's Times Square Spectaculars, 1930-1960
5. The Young Electric Sign Company and Las Vegas Neon, 1920-1970
6. Jenny Holzer's Light Art as Urban Critique, 1970-1990
Conclusion: Chromophobia in the Smart City, 1992-2022
Acknowledgments
Notes
Bibliography
Index
List of Illustrations
Introduction: White like No Other
1. Synthetic White, 10,000 BC-1700 AD
2. Edison's White Light Empire, 1750-1881
3. The "Great White Way," 1880s-1910
4. Douglas Leigh's Times Square Spectaculars, 1930-1960
5. The Young Electric Sign Company and Las Vegas Neon, 1920-1970
6. Jenny Holzer's Light Art as Urban Critique, 1970-1990
Conclusion: Chromophobia in the Smart City, 1992-2022
Acknowledgments
Notes
Bibliography
Index
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history of urban electrification;cities;electric signs;street lighting;neon lights;public;electrical;color;Times Square;illuminated signage;nyc;new york city;lightbulbs;Douglas Britton Leigh;Jenny Holzer;cinema;spectaculars;white city;whiteness
Contents
List of Illustrations
Introduction: White like No Other
1. Synthetic White, 10,000 BC-1700 AD
2. Edison's White Light Empire, 1750-1881
3. The "Great White Way," 1880s-1910
4. Douglas Leigh's Times Square Spectaculars, 1930-1960
5. The Young Electric Sign Company and Las Vegas Neon, 1920-1970
6. Jenny Holzer's Light Art as Urban Critique, 1970-1990
Conclusion: Chromophobia in the Smart City, 1992-2022
Acknowledgments
Notes
Bibliography
Index
List of Illustrations
Introduction: White like No Other
1. Synthetic White, 10,000 BC-1700 AD
2. Edison's White Light Empire, 1750-1881
3. The "Great White Way," 1880s-1910
4. Douglas Leigh's Times Square Spectaculars, 1930-1960
5. The Young Electric Sign Company and Las Vegas Neon, 1920-1970
6. Jenny Holzer's Light Art as Urban Critique, 1970-1990
Conclusion: Chromophobia in the Smart City, 1992-2022
Acknowledgments
Notes
Bibliography
Index
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