Bondi-based artist NotNot has turned to grocery store graffiti in protest of the major profits recently posted by Coles and Woolworths.
resident angered by the rising cost of living and the major supermarkets' huge profit margins has decided to protest using paint.
"When they released those profits, yeah it's kind of hard to see anything but that, so had to push back with a little bit of piss-take artwork," he told 9News.Posing as a tradie, the artist walked into three stores in Sydney's eastern suburbs and altered the signage. In Coles he screen printed the words "down down, morality down" alongside the supermarket's logo, while Woolworths was branded "the price gouge people".The graffiti was promptly removed from stores and the artist received a visit from police.
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