Description
Discover the captivating world of apartment living through the lens of renowned photographer Lesley Marlene Siegel in the stunning catalog, 'Apartment Living is Great'. This brand new edition features over 2,300 vivid images documenting the iconic signage of Southern California's unique 'dingbat' apartment buildings. Created in the early '90s, Siegel's work showcases the historical significance of these boxy, mid-century structures that define the local landscape. Each image highlights the artistry and charm of the signage that not only represents individual residences but also captures the essence of a community’s identity. This 48-page catalog, published by Outre Gallery Press in 2010, serves as both a visual feast and an insightful exploration of how apartment living has shaped and reflected cultural narratives in urban settings. Perfect for architecture enthusiasts, photographers, and anyone intrigued by the story behind these apartment names, 'Apartment Living is Great' invites you to indulge in the beauty and relevance of signage in our daily lives. Enhance your collection with this remarkable tome today! Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780957768499
Year: 2010
Publisher: Outre Gallery Press
Description:
Los Angeles native Lesley Marlene Siegel has been captivated by signage her entire life. She began her series, "Apartment Living is Great," in the early '90s, as the photographic documentation of Southern California apartment building names, bringing to light their importance in landscape and community history. It now comprises over 2,300 images. The majority of these buildings are affectionately known as "dingbats", boxy '50s and '60s era apartment complexes, their blank facades adorned with the signage that Lesley has been compelled to document over the past elevan years. Her first international solo exhibition "Apartment Living is Great" with us at Outré Gallery is captured in this 48 page catalog.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780957768499
Year: 2010
Publisher: Outre Gallery Press
Description:
Los Angeles native Lesley Marlene Siegel has been captivated by signage her entire life. She began her series, "Apartment Living is Great," in the early '90s, as the photographic documentation of Southern California apartment building names, bringing to light their importance in landscape and community history. It now comprises over 2,300 images. The majority of these buildings are affectionately known as "dingbats", boxy '50s and '60s era apartment complexes, their blank facades adorned with the signage that Lesley has been compelled to document over the past elevan years. Her first international solo exhibition "Apartment Living is Great" with us at Outré Gallery is captured in this 48 page catalog.