Justice

Here Are the Tools to Hack into Your City's Public Advertising

But you probably shouldn't do that, says the artist making them.
Nuart/Jordan Seilers

Bus shelters are fantastic places to broadcast a message. You have the captive attention of foot-tapping commuters, as well as people disembarking from coaches and a steady flow of sidewalk amblers.

Advertisers know this—that's why the typical shelter is wallpapered in brassy pitches for movies, clothing, and car insurance. But one brave ad-buster, Jordan Seiler, wants to reclaim these spaces in the name of the art, and is even providing the tools to start the revolution. They look like this: