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subvertisement noun. An advertisement with an anti-marketing message.

Example Citation:
"The television 'uncommercial', and its equivalent in the printed media, the 'subvertisement' is fast becoming one of North America's most admired art forms."
—Judy Jones, "Subvertising," The Independent (London)

Related Words:
affluenza
billboard liberation
culture jamming
inconspicuous consumption
killboard
skulling
wildposting

Subject Categories:
Business - Marketing
The World - Activism

Posted on August 31, 1998 at 7:54 AM


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