Phire – London

A series of subverted ads were installed in 4 cities across the UK just weeks before Shell’s ‘Make The Future’ Live festival, which starts on 5th July 2018 in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, which aims to publicise the company’s renewable energy technologies to a millennial audience. The artworks highlight the hypocrisy of Shell’s recent PR campaigns promoting itself as a responsible and sustainable company in light of the corporation’s continued fossil fuel extraction, human rights abuses, aggressive lobbying against climate legislation and historic climate denialism. In other words Shell ‘chats gas’ when it comes to climate change.

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Phire - London

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