Art and Ads

Posts Tagged ‘shocking’

This Montana Meth Project ad gets in your face right away and hopes to be influential by sending a strong message.

Anti-Human Trafficking Ad

Here is a creative way to get customers in the right mood before renting a movie.  Simple and effective.

Here is an ad from Capricigio Ladies Hairdresser of Milan that will turn heads

Here is an in-your-face anti-prostitution ad for a law passed in Singapore that helps protect and prevent child prostitution.  It shows a young girl on the left and the same girl aged, once you get out of jail for committing child prostitution crimes.

Here is a safe sex condom ad from Europe that uses a gun to signify the dangers associated with unprotected sex.

What are ads meant to do?  Get attention, get awareness of your message or product?
Well this Spiderman movie ad really gets people looking up and when people read your ad out of shear interest you bet they’ll remember it!

Here is a creative bus ad from the Netherlands that uses perspective and realism in the advertising art to create the shock factor.

Do you know the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam?  It is a very nice museum and a few years ago they made an ad that received some acclaim.

The Van Gogh Museum Cafe ad shows a cup of coffee with a broken off handle…of course refering to Van Gogh and the famous ear cutting incident.

Van Gogh Cafe Museum Ad

Here is an ad for Imedeen skin care pills that play on the shock and sex angle with Zoe Tay and quoting her saying “My secret to beautiful skin?  I swallow”

I Swallow