Another illegal billboard from Ron English

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Now that we’re hip to the work of artist Ron English (it turns out he created the “Jesus returns” ad we wrote about below), here’s another one of his pieces. English likes to plaster his own original paintings on billboards he doesn’t own. He claims to have posted more than 1,000 illicit signs and has been chased by cops on several occasions. “I consider [a project] a success if I don’t go to jail,” he once told The New York Times.

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