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Co-author and graphic designer, “Spectacular Illumination: Neon Los Angeles 1925-1965"
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Eric Lynxwiler
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Design and Architecture
When LA was lit with neon Most cities in Los Angeles County today are pretty strict about signage. That was not always the case though; in fact at one time streets were “cacophonous” with vivid neon signs. That’s according to Tom Zimmerman and Eric Lynxwiler, author and graphic designer of “ Spectacular Illumination: Neon Los Angeles 1925-1965. ” They gave DnA a tour of the Museum of Neon Art in Glendale, which houses some classic neon signs, and talked about why neon is making a comeback.
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