Neon Primer: A Handbook on Light Construction, Special Edition (2023)
**AVAILABLE ONLY TO RESEARCH LIBRARIES AND SPECIAL COLLECTIONS. PLEASE EMAIL PRIOR TO PURCHASE**
Special Edition of 5 (Plazma Press, 2023) 186 pages (some folded) : illustrations (some color)
Paper, golden coil, acetate, mylar, uv-activated fluorescent inks, holographic-gilt leather cover spectroscope, polaroid.
8.5 x 5.5 x 1 in
With a high 90s aesthetic, black and fluorescent exploded-view graphics, tear-out bending patterns, and a 10-page history of light fold-out poster, 'Neon Primer' is 200+ page, technical manual and hand silk screened treasury of neon secrets I made to translate glassworking techniques and atomic physics into tangible graphics for a diverse learning community. Saturated with golden footnotes sourced from pivotal light artworks, etymology, and classic cultural influences such as Schoolhouse Rock!, 'Neon Primer' assesses the psycho-historical impact of advertising on neon and provides a premise for quantifying “the glow” by way of its material components.
**AVAILABLE ONLY TO RESEARCH LIBRARIES AND SPECIAL COLLECTIONS. PLEASE EMAIL PRIOR TO PURCHASE**
Special Edition of 5 (Plazma Press, 2023) 186 pages (some folded) : illustrations (some color)
Paper, golden coil, acetate, mylar, uv-activated fluorescent inks, holographic-gilt leather cover spectroscope, polaroid.
8.5 x 5.5 x 1 in
With a high 90s aesthetic, black and fluorescent exploded-view graphics, tear-out bending patterns, and a 10-page history of light fold-out poster, 'Neon Primer' is 200+ page, technical manual and hand silk screened treasury of neon secrets I made to translate glassworking techniques and atomic physics into tangible graphics for a diverse learning community. Saturated with golden footnotes sourced from pivotal light artworks, etymology, and classic cultural influences such as Schoolhouse Rock!, 'Neon Primer' assesses the psycho-historical impact of advertising on neon and provides a premise for quantifying “the glow” by way of its material components.
**AVAILABLE ONLY TO RESEARCH LIBRARIES AND SPECIAL COLLECTIONS. PLEASE EMAIL PRIOR TO PURCHASE**
Special Edition of 5 (Plazma Press, 2023) 186 pages (some folded) : illustrations (some color)
Paper, golden coil, acetate, mylar, uv-activated fluorescent inks, holographic-gilt leather cover spectroscope, polaroid.
8.5 x 5.5 x 1 in
With a high 90s aesthetic, black and fluorescent exploded-view graphics, tear-out bending patterns, and a 10-page history of light fold-out poster, 'Neon Primer' is 200+ page, technical manual and hand silk screened treasury of neon secrets I made to translate glassworking techniques and atomic physics into tangible graphics for a diverse learning community. Saturated with golden footnotes sourced from pivotal light artworks, etymology, and classic cultural influences such as Schoolhouse Rock!, 'Neon Primer' assesses the psycho-historical impact of advertising on neon and provides a premise for quantifying “the glow” by way of its material components.