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In my city, I've only ever seen billboards mounted directly on building walls (there's probably some local law involved but I have no idea what), which means th
by zyxley 11y ago
In my city, I've only ever seen billboards mounted directly on building walls (there's probably some local law involved but I have no idea what), which means that they're usually covering up a big, drab windowless expanse of brick or concrete. I rather like the result compared to the alternative.
- ttp 11y agoA blank wall is not the only alternative, that space could be used for public art which is much preferable to a visual designed specifically for corporate promulgation.
- dragonwriter 11y agoDepends on the public art: globally, much of that is government propagandizing its subject population (subtly or not) in a way which is no better -- and potentially much worse -- than typical corporate advertising.