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New York Street Advertising Takeover

This street art intervention was performed in conjunction with The Public Ad Campaign’s second illegal billboard hijacking. Headed by founder Jordan Seiler, the organization staged a one day takeover of illegally installed street-level billboards owned by NPA City Outdoor. 114 billboards were whitewashed by teams of volunteers after which artists installed their own works in place of the paid advertisements.

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The Public Ad Campaign’s NYSAT site

Article by an embedded New York Times reporter

More background and photos from Unurth.com

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