This spring and summer, exhibits featuring neon will light up museums, galleries and botanical gardens across the U.S. It's been nearly 100 years since this country's first neon sign was imported from ...

The first neon sign was displayed in Paris in 1910 and since then, it has become part of the urban landscape. Although plastic signs with florescent lighting became popular in the 1950s and 1960s, ...

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Illuminated by antique neon signs, Matt Thompson pursed his lips around a plastic tube and blew into the glass letter warping under the blue flames. He wore sunglasses and a shirt that read "old ...

Believe it; my email box is a sea of PR pitches. Some are incredibly relevant to consumer technology, while others are way off base, not to mention gross. And then some aren’t way off base but are ...

When we hold a neon tube in our hands or see a neon sign we are seeing our cosmic selves illuminated,” Matuszewicz said. “… ...

WILDWOOD — You’d have to look up pretty high to notice that the palm fronds of the Isle of Palms neon motel sign had been unlit. But inside Randy Hentges’ neon workshop on Park Boulevard, in the ...

But these days, if lit-up letters in a shop window or on the wall of a nightclub catch your eye, odds are they’re made with light-emitting diodes, or LEDs, not the real thing. It’s a fate befalling ...

Vintage neon signs have become a rare and treasured thing in the Valley. In fact, local preservationists estimate there are only around three dozen old-school illuminated displays still in operation ...