Call Out: Subvert the City 2019
Call Out: Subvert The City 2019 International week of action: Tuesday 19th – Monday 25th March 2019 Around the world, citizens and artists are taking action to reclaim... Read More
A two-days (broadcasted) conference on advertising issues, with Subvertisers International
Supported by the SPIM program and hosted by the Institut des sciences de la communication (Institute for Communication Sciences) in Paris, the conference, From the advertising industry to... Read More
Subvert the City 2018 – Actions Summary
The Subvertisers International second weekend action took place across 23rd – 25th March 2018 – with actions and events against outdoor advertising taking place in 38 cities in... Read More
Bristol UK: Ad cover up asks, “How are you today?”
Original article by Tristan Cork for the Bristol Post newspaper. It would normally be trying to sell products and getting in the way, but when the people of... Read More
Brussels: ‘The Decontaminators’ take to the streets
Following a two-day détournement workshop organized in Brussels by Présence et Action Culturelles (PAC) on March 3rd and 10th, “The Decontaminators” group organized a festive walk to make... Read More
Toronto, Canada : Artistic Takeover
From a Marquee Event in Toronto on the 25th March 2018: “We are a group of artists and activists who have participated and in various international subvertising projects in... Read More
Melbourne, Australia: TramClean advertising take-down
TramClean, recently dubbed Melbourne’s “hi-vis vigilantes” by mainstream media, have struck again. On 23rd March 2018, they removed over 50 advertising panels across Melbourne, Australia as part of... Read More
Nimbin, Australia: Workshop
Graciously hosted by Ponyland outside Nimbin, Australia, kyle magee (democraticmediaplease.net) held a film screening and introduced Subvertisers International: it’s many members, diverse modes of action, and ultimate objectives.... Read More
Troyes and Besançon, France: festive funeral for outdoor advertising
In Troyes, the local Résistance à l’Aggression Publicitaire (RAP) group organised a festive funeral procession for outdoor advertising. Meanwhile in Besançon…… Read More
Fabrica, Italy: Subvertising Exhibition and Workshop by Brandalism
As part of the Subvert The City weekend of action, the Brandalism Collective took part in a ‘High on Subversion’ festival at Fabrica art and design lab near... Read More