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 ...
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 ...
“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 ...
Many Crescenta Valley residents may have already seen the new trend in graffiti called “slap tagging” as they pulled up to a stop sign or walked past one of the ubiquitous metal utility boxes. Various ...
WEST VALLEY CITY – Authorities in Utah’s second-biggest city say they are struggling to address a newer kind of graffiti. West Valley City police are citing a rise in so-called slap tags. The tags ...
In its war against graffiti, stickering and illegally posted signs, the District has found a resilient foe. As fast as the Department of Public Works crews remove the spray-painted tags and slapped-on ...
Sticker bombing, sticker art, sticker slapping, sticker tagging, slap tagging — whatever you want to call it, it’s coming to Wynwood. The premise is simple: create an image, make it adhesive, and ...
It’s pervasive, audacious and egregious. The mysterious tagging of monuments, statues, signs and even playground equipment in City Park and other public spaces throughout Reading is, above all, ...
Graffiti, which was once a pervasive problem on walls and highway signs throughout El Paso, is at its lowest point in nearly a decade, according to city figures. Quick removal of graffiti by city ...
Thirty years ago, Charleston emerged as a canvas for a new form of street art, thanks to an early local adopter. Shepard Fairey, a skateboarder and rogue artist who attended the Porter-Gaud School, ...