Neon Signs Australia archive

Collection

Accession number
34380
Date
1991-2023.
Scope and content

Project files, bending and mounting patterns, photographs (slides, physical photographs and digital images) and digital videos relating to neon sign work carried out by Neon Signs Australia for commercial works and art installations. The project files contain correspondence, quotes and designs. The photographs and videos show the design, construction, testing and installation of the neon signs as well as the finished products. Most of the bending patterns contain burn marks from hot neon.

System of arrangement
Arranged into 115 series
Description
4 boxes of project files, 1 box of bending and mounting patterns; 755 digital photographs, 18 digital videos
Administrative / Biographical history

Neon Signs Australia was a Brisbane-based company founded in 1990 by Michael Blazek and Duncan Read. The company closed in 2023.

Access restrictions
Unrestricted access.
Conditions of use
Licensed under Creative Commons CC-BY http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
Preferred citation
34380, Neon Signs Australia archive, John Oxley Library, State Library of Queensland