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Haiku traffic signs in New York City

December 01, 2011
New York City has taken a creative approach to reducing road accidents on its streets. Artist John Morse created a series of brightly coloured artworks mimicking traffic safety signs that have been placed throughout the city. The signs are accompanied by a catchy haiku promoting road safety, some of which are accessed via a QR code.

Read more about the project here.
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