Reverse graffitti is starting to be more prevalent in San Francisco in two forms: advertising and art. It is created by washing away the dirt and grime of city life to leave an image in the negative, or reverse. I first noticed ads stenciled onto the sidewalks downtown. Watch this video from Channel 7 to learn more about video ads that are sweeping [sic] San Francisco. (please click on the link for the Channel 7 video)
I have mixed views about reverse graffiti advertising. The city...
A recent proposal to limit congestion in downtown San Francisco was recently announced by the San Francisco County Transportation Authority. Modelled after a program used in London, the proposal is to charge cars for driving on main corridors and for traveling in and out of the north east part of the city. This area includes downtown, the Embarcardero,
parts of South Beach and SOMA, Nob Hill, Russian Hill, North Beach,
Telegraph Hill and Fisherman's Wharf.
