08/26/2026
Phase two. Paint is where these signs start to speak again.
Once the aluminum was machined, each sign in “We’re Already Here” got its color from the bold, urgent palette of the original protest signs from AIDS-era demonstrations in the 80s and 90s, brought back after being fabricated in permanent form.
Artwork designed by Civilization. Special thanks to project lead and technical designer Michael Evans, formerly of Davis Sign Company.