
THE BEGINNING OF THE 21ST CENTURYIV
GOUGH STREET
BANNERS
GOUGH STREET BANNERS
Hong Kong, China
Eric Chan Design Co. Ltd. (est. 1991), Designers
Hong Kong, China
2010
Gough Street, one of the oldest streets in Hong
Kong, is occupied mostly by small commercial
and residential buildings several stories high
and built during the 1950s and 1960s.
Eric Chan Design Co. Ltd. (est. 1991) used
the ever-present idea of residents hanging out
their wash to dry on bamboo sticks to create
a memorable and kinetic identification. Scale,
material, color, and composition all reinforce
the celebratory nature of these banners as
welcomed additions to any urban streetscape. ...