Sticker culture
The sticker culture (or sticker art) and why it matters - or why it is still so powerful
Sticker culture
Using stickers means above all an intervention in the public space. (…)
Artists started viewing stickers as a platform for their work at the beginning of the 20th century. (…) Therefore, the history of stickers in the 20th and 21st centuries can be seen as a history of subversive and oppositional strategies. (…) Wherever one can find oppression or
... See moreWhat connects these diverse scenes is not style, but spirit. Sticker culture thrives in the margins : between art and protest, commerce and friendship. It bridges cultures and languages through imagery —cartoon ghosts, slogans, poetic fragments. In an era dominated by social media, these small adhesives remain proudly analog, existing only where... See more
STICKER CULTURE
Anyone with a printer, a roll of tape, or a sense of irony can claim a piece of the city’s surface.
STICKER CULTURE
walking around with stickers in one’s pocket and having something that is a direct response to these visual traces of reactionary, fascist viewpoints is an individually empowering thing
The View From Berlin: why stickers speak for the city’s creatives and activists
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stickeryou.compersonal expression
art
communication
universal language
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