Culture jamming

This is an example of cultural jamming. The designer of this ad used the Nike logo and symbol "Just Do It" with the backdrop of a child laborer. This ad is making a commentary on how many companies such as Nike use underpaid foreign laborers and children to make their products.

A preview of what the next wave of anti-corporate activism might look like. Call it Big Dada: speaking noise to power.

Barbara Kruger weighs in on consumer culture on a recent New York Times editorial page.

As the first piece in his new monthly Mini Billboards Series release, artist Ron English (previously) took a satirical poke at the tobacco industry with

"Sugar Frosted Fat" 2012©Shifty

Advertising is a part of our daily lives, it sullies our streets and seeps into our homes, manipulating, pressuring and even destructing; peddling debt...

anti consumerism poster

Dazed Digital Interviewed Poster Boy about the Poster Boy movement, censorship, and taking over his first billboard

"Pop culture, populist views and trends, mass marketing in western societies appeals to the "herd instinct", the Status Quo, the bourgeois and those who feel they need to fit in with the latest trend, fashion and widget of societal norm. Those who do not "fit in" tend to be viewed as "outsiders" and are prone to being labeled as outcasts." Colin Wilson‎ - Hehe, although we outsiders don't fit in to mainstream middle class society we have a unique perspective of society and as such are above…

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