Kentile Floors Sign Model

You can celebrate our past with the boundless brooklyn kentile floors sign model kit.

Kentile floors sign model. Yesterday workers started dismantling the kentile floors sign that has risen eight stories above the brooklyn neighborhood of gowanus. This is a location specific lament and farewell that i don t expect to resonate with you. See more ideas about flooring signs ghost signs. The kentile floors sign may be gone for now but it is certainly not forgotten.

Posted on august 25 2014 by noah hurowitz wish you were here. The beacon of gowanus expressway and f train commuters. In canada kentile flooring was distributed by t. And thanks to boundless brooklyn it doesn t have to only live on in the hearts and minds of those who miss it but.

Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade vintage and one of a kind products and gifts related to your search. A team of artists plans to use powerful projectors to animate the 8 story tall kentile floors sign as a parting kiss after dark on friday. The company filed bankruptcy in 1992 ceasing operations in 1995. To the non new yorkers non brooklynites really reading this i apologize in advance.

Kentile s sign along the gowanus canal brooklyn new york ca 1949 has been considered an important landmark in its own right. This diy model kit is l aser cut in brooklyn from chipboard a 100 recycled material and comes with everything you ll need to assemble it in minutes. At above left our illustration shows green and beige kentile floor patterns from 1958. Jul 19 2014 the name says it all.

I m writing this for myself and for my brooklyn neighbors past and present. This diy model kit is laser cut in brooklyn from chipboard a 100 recycled material and comes with everything you ll need to put your sign together in minutes. Fans of the kentile floors sign which workers started to take down earlier this month are used to showing their appreciation on instagram and facebook. When assembled your kit will measure a respectable 8 5 8 h x 9 1 8 w x 4 1 4 d.

Now they will find the sign on t shirts. Kentile floors sign is back in miniature. You can celebrate our past with the boundless brooklyn kentile floors sign model kit.