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Game Over
Billbord, Amsterdam. Holland, July 27th, 2001
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Game Over
Lara Croft - Tomb Raider - Land Rover billboard. Paper lettering pasted up. Lara and Rover are killing our environment. ENVIRONMENT: GAME OVER

Street Signs
Own Your Own Street

 

Did you ever want to own your own your own street? You can when you buy a custom street sign.  Impress your friends and annoy your enemies.

 

  Billbord, Bristol, UK, Oct 2001
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Say no to irresponsible advertising

 

Simple sheet of paper saying 'The car industry encourages speeding' 'Say no to irresponsible advertising' pined over the front of a car advert where the car is shown going fast. Comunity Action Against Dangerus Advertising (C.A.A.D.A).

 


Cars Pollute My Heart
Billbord, UK, 1999
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Cars Pollute My Heart
Alfa-Romao Car add depicting car and heart. Graffiti reads 'Cars Pollute my Heart'.

Got No Identity? Buy a Car
Billbord, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK, 1999
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Got No Identity? Buy a Car
Shows car advert with lettering added, 'Got No Identity? But a Car'.

Another Driver Kills a Kid
Billbord, UK, 1997
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Another Driver Kills a Kid
Vauxhall car advert with car speeding past and graffiti 'Yet another Tigra Tiger Kills a Kid'.

Destroying your heritage
Billbord, Oxford, UK, 1998
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Destroying your heritage
'We're rebuilding your station - and destroying your heritage' Graffiti criticizing Railtrack's involvement in redeveloping Oxford's Station Square.

Buy a Car, Fatty
Billbord, UK, 1996
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Buy a Car, Fatty
Billboard showing Landrover with 'Get a bike, fatty' pasted over side. Billboard also says 'Not a pretend world. Not a pretend 4WD'.

Do not attempt to remove this Vehicle
Subvert, London ,UK
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Do not attempt to remove this Vehicle
Subvert of police 'Do not attempt to remove this vehicle' leaflet, put on cars when they are wheel clamped (I think). Text reads 'DO NOT ATTEMPT TO REMOVE THIS VEHICLE! As a service to the biosphere this unsustainable and lift threatening device has been rendered harmless...'

Danger Failed Road
Poster/Postcard, Newbury, UK, 1999
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Danger Failed Road
Picture of protesters. 'Danger Failed Road' road sign turned placard at the Third Reunion at the Newbury Bypass.

Better Luck Next Time
Billbord, UK
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Better Luck Next Time
Ad reads 'To, Volvo, A Son. 4,397 Pounds' added graffiti 'Better Luck Next Time'

Smoke = Choke
Art/Graphics, Oxford, UK, 1999
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Smoke = Choke
Smoke = Choke - you are killing our future" Banner painted by St. Ebbs First School in Oxford, 1999, UK. Hung in protest at Oxford's new Station Junction (a six-lane road in the heart of Oxford). The banner was confiscated by police during the 60-hour eviction of the LMS protest camp...

Try Again
Photograph, Germany
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Try Again
Battered car with arm in plaster making a left turn signal.

Automobiles Anonymous
Subvert, UK, 1997
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Automobiles Anonymous
Spoof advert for the alternative newspaper Ignite. Parody of the Automobile Association in the UK who also use 'To our members we're the 5th emergency service'

Addicted To Self Help Books
Billbord, USA, 1995
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Addicted To Self Help Books
Picture of tunnel mouth with two lanes of traffic. On the left lane 'Low Self Esteem' has been added to the sign above the tunnel and 'Addicted to self help books' over the right lane.

Power & Pollution
Poster/Postcard, USA, 1998
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Power & Pollution
'Power' - 'Comfort' -' Prestige' & 'Pollution' - 'Consider the planet' - 'Use Public Transport'. Poster shown tied to lamppost.

What was that bump?
Poster/Postcard, Canada, 1998
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What was that bump?
World flattened with tyre marks across it although it had been run over by a car, caption 'What was that Bump'.

Nature ... It'll Grow Back
Poster/Postcard, Canada, 1997
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Nature ... It'll Grow Back
Poster showing 4 by 4 in desert with caption 'Nature ... it'll grow back', 'damage' in Mazda style lettering and 'poison for the road'.

F U GB
Art/Graphics, UK
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F U GB
Greenpeace exposed how Ford did not fit catalytic converters to cars they export to UK 'A Ford in Britain pumps our than 100% more toxic fumes than a Ford back in America'

Cycletrack's Revenge
Art/Graphics, Oxford, UK, 2000
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Cycletrack's Revenge
Doctored photo showing car parked on cycle lane but cycle lane has uprooted itself so bike can cycle over the car.

Good Luck for a Car Free Moon
Art/Graphics, Europe, 2000
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Good Luck for a Car Free Moon
'Looking for a place with no cars for your next holiday?' Photo of a moon car with astronaut walking away. '...Good Luck - for a car-free moon' Poster from the back cover of Carbusters magazine Issue 7.

Freeloader
Billbord, UK, 1999
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Freeloader
Altered billboard for Land Rover with Fumes Graffitied out of back and caption changed to 'Free loader from $27,950'.

Function: Pollution
Billbord, Newcastle-upon-Tyne,UK, 1999
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Function: Pollution
Audi car advert depicting car and caption 'FORM:FUNCTION', lettering added 'FUNCTION:POLLUTION'

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