“Slaps” are usually a notorious form of graffiti, with artists taking advantage of stickers distributed free at post offices to prepare tags in advance to slap on stop signs, lamp posts, subway cars ...
Graffiti—and its role in cities—has spawned countless movies, museum exhibits, books. But what about its scrappier cousin, sticker art? In the 1980s and ’90s, “sticker bombing,” also known as ...
These aren't the scratch-and-sniffs or Lisa Franks you collected as a kid. This is sticker art, a subset of graffiti culture. Sticker art, also known as "slaps," is a quicker -- and therefore ...
"I don't think the Postal Service has caught on to this," photographer Martha Cooper says over the phone. That is: Officials haven't caught on to the fact that street artists are stealing postage ...
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese graffiti artist "281 Antinuke" says his latest street art - politically-charged stickers plastered around central Tokyo - takes aim at U.S. President Donald Trump. Amid the ...
If you thought stickers were just something scored after a successful visit to the pediatrician or a way to humble brag that you’ve voted, then the multifaceted underground sticker community may come ...
Starting in the early nineties, Michael Anderson, a Bronx-born artist, began to amass what has come to be regarded—unofficially, and mostly by Anderson himself—as the world’s largest collection of ...
James Lambert was on his way to work in February and saw some strange markings and what appeared to be stickers on several signs along Woodleaf Road. He took pictures and posted them to his Facebook ...
I've been practicing graffiti, mainly sketchbook orientated for the past 3 years.. my work's not linked to school in anyway, just one of my passions I suppose.The words (if you can't read them, are, ...
PORTLAND, Ore. — When I asked artist Rx Skulls where to shoot graffiti and street art when I came to town this past April, his most emphatic suggestion was Taylor Electric. Because Portland has a zero ...