Co-Opting Culture

Feb 04, 2007 14:26

I imagine everybody's heard about the Aqua Teen Hunger Force ads in Boston that the cops overreacted to. There's not much to say about it that hasn't already been said. But there's other things to it, like the relationship between street art and ads. Which Posterchild goes into here (Posterchild being a guy who does street art stencils and came ( Read more... )

mindscribbles, marketing, culture, art

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frustratedpilot February 4 2007, 21:05:37 UTC
Street art almost always is advertising anyway. I mean, the grafitto "tags" because he wants "the street" to know he's there! Ultimately, it's all about persuasion.

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forsythferret February 5 2007, 03:08:56 UTC
There's quite a bit of street art besides tagging.

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