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Blandalism

An urban interventionist movement whereby the notion of vandalism is subverted. The intention is to comment on control and permission while responding to the urban landscape. Karl Umber is credited as the Founder of the Blandalist movement.
Painting a brown bench brown in a public space without permission from the city is an act of Blandalism.
by brownbench July 15, 2011
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Bandalism

Bandalism ban-dəl-i-zəm n .: the willful or malicious destruction of, or damage to, the fabric of a rock/pop/indie group brought about by one or more of its members
When Dave kicked in the amps, threw his bass at the manager, set the drummer on fire, and ran away crying, although funny, was an extreme act of bandalism.
by Johnny Wells March 31, 2009
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brandalism

The creeping corporatisation of schools, libraries and other public buildings, which are gradually being daubed with company logos and slogans. Coined by graffiti artist Banksy, and expounded on in his book "Wall and Piece"
"Have you been in a Yahoo! taxi yet? Brandalism at its finest", "Our high school has been Brandalized by Pepsi"
by A.Leonard February 23, 2007
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Bandalism

Punk movement influenced by an array of legendary rock bands
Bandalism is in your blood if you are into legendary rock bands
by Bandalist June 10, 2015
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Brandalism

When luxury brands become debased, by their vulgar consumers.
When Chavs drink Moet, it's Brandalism.

When Diddy flaunts his Maybach, it's Brandalism.

When Abercrombie & Fitch offers to pay The Situation to NOT wear their clothes, it's a botched response to Brandalism.

When Pauly D is photographed in a faux-rugby shirt, emblazoned with a large Ralph Lauren Polo logo, it's blatant, deliberate, flagrant and egregious Brandalism!
by Abejuan August 22, 2011
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Banalism

To do this wear a bannana costume and walk around eating a bannana. You can do this anytime of the year.

You have just commited Banalism.

Halloween : Yes

Christmas : Yes

Easter : Hell Yea
by Hahahahha you October 16, 2011
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Brandalism

Counterculture and often illegal activities to promote a brand such as the act of placing unwanted advertisements and brand logos on property without proper permission.
the Ecko Company equates graffiti, not as crime or vandalism, but as freedom of speech. The impacted property owners may not agree but, apparently, "brandalism" does not bother the youth culture as they scoop up their urban hip clothes. Ecko has successfully fought legal injunctions against their conducting and celebrating the works of renowned graffiti artists.
by Maverick Marketing April 17, 2009
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