C. Isaac Rockliff

@corockliff

Designer, editor, researcher, erstwhile librarian Photos of letterforms in the built environment
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"GO IS LOVE" (Japanese American United Church, 7th Ave., New York, NY). Are they suggesting that absence really does make the heart grow fonder? Or that the board game Go is an expression of divine love...or models earthly love in its endless variety? #goislove #aphorisms #theologicalart #churchsigns #brokensign #brokensigns #missingletters
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3 months ago
"SKY," Dean St., Cobble Hill, Brooklyn. #foundtype #foundtypography #modelships #modelsailboat #brooklynarchitecture #metalletters #windowsofinstagram #foundpoem
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4 months ago
After Hokusai? "SMITH LAUNDROMAT / SERVICE / SELF-SERVICE," Smith St., Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn. #oldsignage #storefrontsofnewyork #urbantexture #laundromatlife #storefrontcollective #oldsigns #signsofnyc #signsofinstagram #foundtypography
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5 months ago
Liao Feng Delicatessen (yes, apparently that's an L), Smith St., Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn, NY. #oldsigns #oldsignage #brokensign #woodenlettering #foundtypography #storefrontcollective #storefrontsofnewyork #nycdeli
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5 months ago
Cleaned into self-erasure: a cautionary tale? 7th Ave. Chelsea Cleaners, 125 7th ave., Chelsea, NY. #emptystorefront #abandonedstore #whitewashed #erased #urbantexture #urbantextures #shopawning #oldsignage #moveoverrauschenberg
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5 months ago
RAMONA. 8th Ave., Park Slope, Brooklyn, NY. #brooklynarchitecture #foundtypography #buildingnames #urbantextures #doorwaysofinstagram #doorwaysoftheworld #carvedletters #architecturallettering
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5 months ago
Dentil hygiene: B.|S|P|R|I|N|G|E|R|&|S|E|G|A|L|T|H|E'|P|L|A|Z|A. 181 S. 3rd st., Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY. #tenements #brooklynarchitecture #foundtypography #buildingnames #urbantextures #doorwaysofinstagram #doorwaysoftheworld #carvedletters #architecturallettering
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5 months ago
It's curtains for you! (Draperies St-Hubert, Rue St-Hubert, Villeray, Montréal). #everythingsignage #signspotting #oldsignage #foundtype #storefrontsigns #storefrontsignage #foundtypography #typehunting #mtlsigns
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10 months ago
Appartements / Mozart / Apartments, Av. Mozart E, Petite Italie, Montréal. #gildedletters #goldenletters #handpaintedsign #handletteredsign #everythingsignage #handletteredsigns #scriptletters #scriptlettering #mtlpics
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11 months ago
"4 étages de meubles," Mobilier 3690, rue Ontario Est. Also, a Bell telephone booth, etc. #everythingsignage #foundtype #furnitureshowrooms #signsofinstagram #foundtypography #storefrontsignage #phonebooths #phoneboothsofinstagram
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11 months ago
Are you a good papeterie, or a bad papeterie? Papeterie de l'est, rue Ontario, Hochelaga, Montréal. #everythingsignage #storefront #storefrontsign #storefrontsigns #signsofinstagram #foundtypography #storefrontsignage #mtlpics #hochelag
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11 months ago
Tchini / El Hoggar Coiffure, Rue Castelnau, Montréal. #handpaintedsigns #paintedwindows #handpaintedsign #handletteredsigns #handletteredsign #vernacularsignage #everythingsignage #barbershopsign #villeraymoments
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11 months ago