[bingbingbing777]

That's not an advertisement. Irrelevant.

[antonyt]

I hate ads, but I'm struggling to understand how something being an ad disqualifies it from being art. Advertising is a creative human endeavor. Ads are designed to make you feel something, just like art.

[ZoomZoomZoom]

> Ads are designed to make you feel something, just like art.

Tear gas is designed to make you feel something.

[throwaway743]

At their core, their for commercial/promotional purposes. Ads are inherently meant to drive consumerism, where as art is not.

[splatzone]

Ads can absolutely be art though - consider the poster for Le Chat Noir. Millions of art prints sold

https://www.vangoghmuseum.nl/en/prints/person/42321/le-chat-...