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Meet the anonymous artist reclaiming public space from corporate advertisements in London

‘People expect to see an advert for McDonald's or Coca-Cola or something. Instead, they're being confronted with something that says: 'This is wrong,’’ an anonymous artist from Protest Stencil tells MEMO. Protest Stencil repurposes public advertising spaces for radical, political art, notably anti-racist messages and pro-Palestine imagery, challenging corporate and establishment support for Israel. Their work across London surprises passersby, prompting them to reconsider the messages behind everyday advertisements.

July 21, 2024 at 11:09 am