RO̶A̶D̶ ̶C̶L̶O̶S̶ED

Always loved the system and accessibility of the UK road signs. They’re so synonymous with family trips, commuting and are often overlooked. Margaret Calvert should be a household name, at least she has an OBE and RDI for it though.

This one’s very self-explanatory.

[Mixed Media Artwork]

Artwork:

Modified UK road sign messaging of ‘ROAD CLOSED’, originally designed by Margaret Calvert.

Image sources:

Sprays: iStock 91770382, 119752026, 508754573.

Scratches: iStock 1050646758.

Typefaces: ‘Helvetica Neue’ from Haas Type Foundry.