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Hacktivists Subvert Street Ads with Art & Info in Toronto

When the city sets up so-called 'Info Pillars' on the sidewalks - but then fills them with ads instead of actual information - how should the community respond? In Toronto, hacktivists decided to ...

Closing the Curtain on Public Advertising – Literally

Tired of seeing advertisements plastered all over city surfaces, from billboards to bus stops? French artist The Wa has a simple solution: pull down the shade. The installation artist placed ...

Logorama: A Day in the Life of Brand-Obsessed LA (NSFW)

Do you ever feel like you're adrift on a sea of corporate branding, intrusive advertising and omnipresent logos? Advertising has become so ubiquitous that we're now seeing high schools and Little ...

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