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This Site Obfuscates 15 Million Online Criminal Records
Artist Paolo Cirio is battling websites that profit off mugshots.
With 60,000 Free Articles, Daily Paywall Rises Again
Conceptual artist Paolo Cirio resurrects a website that hosts tens of thousands of free articles.
Little Sister's Watching, Too: Surveillance Art and the Ethics of Looking
The show features 14 works from artists, like Trevor Paglen and James Bridle, that explore the intersections of surveillance agencies and operations with civic rights and privacy.
Street Artist Exposes Spy Chiefs on City Walls
"Italian Banksy" Paolo Cirio has his eyes on the big guys... in a city near you.
This Graffiti Is Made of Spy Bosses' Facebook Photos
Cirio was able to acquire unauthorized snapshots of high-ranking US intelligence officials, then disseminate them as high-resolution graffiti stencils in major cities around the world.
Behind the Daily Paywall: The Site that Pays You to Read Pirated Articles
Paolo Cirio hacked into the Wall Street Journal, FT, and the Economist, and has published every paywalled story they ran in 2014. And he will pay you to read them.
Artist Creates Life-Size Street Art Posters Of The Glitchy Inhabitants Of Google Street View
Paolo Cirio’s Street Ghosts gives the blurry images of people caught by Google’s camera physical form.