Greenpeace blocks Shell refinery in Rotterdam port to #BanFossilAds
Rotterdam, 4 October 2021 More than 80 activists from 12 EU countries used fossil fuel advertisements from all over Europe to block the entrance to Shell’s refinery in... Read More
Call Out: Subvert the City 2020
Call Out: Subvert The City 2020 International week of action: Thursday 19th – Wednesday 25th March 2020 Around the world, citizens and artists are taking action to... Read More
Melbourne, Australia: Video screens extinguished
On the 22nd of March, Kyle Magee (democraticmediaplease.net) used a fire extinguisher full of paint to cover 3 video screens at Melbourne Central train station. Video is available... Read More
Liège, Belgium: Bla-Bla take-overs
In Liege, during #SubvertTheCity 2019, an activist collective known as Liège sans pub covered the newly installed giant video advertising screens with cardboard cutout images of Bla-Bla, a... Read More
Canberra, Australia: Billboards let their thoughts be known
On the 22nd of March 2019, the broad group of activists under the name “Ad Free Canberra” let the public know what some housing development billboards were really... Read More
French program of actions around the world day against advertising, March 25, 2019
This year, following the call out of Subvertisers International, 17 public mobilizations take place everywhere in France throughout the week of 19 to 25 March 2019. To... Read More
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