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Sticker art - Definition and Overview
Related Words: Adhesive, Barnacle, Bookplate, Bramble, Brand, Brier, Bristle, Bulldog, Burr, Cachet, Cactus, Cement, Check, Colophon, Crux, Decal
Protest sticker on the Manhattan Bridge in New York City. Image: U.S. President George W. Bush. Text: "Elect a madman / you get madness."
Satirical protest sticker on a keycard reader at MIT. Text: "All activity monitored for your protection. MIT Card Office. A division of the Department of Homeland Security."

Sticker art is a form of graffiti in which the message is conveyed by use stickers.

Popular within skater subcultures, also present whenever free stickers are readily given. (often then associated with modern art) Consider the PLU stickers on bananas, the "I voted" stickers from polling places, or the final resting places of the anti-drug stickers at school.

Well-known sticker-art campaigns

Examples on the web

  • [1] (http://www.obeymiffy.com/sightings/)
  • [2] (http://www.urbanize.org/)

Example Usage of Sticker
liferocksrockon: Just created the rob playing the piano Sticker for you to add to your Twitter profile http://bit.ly/5dLQHY
sunnie1sotrue: RT @FU_Hollywood: F.U. Hollywood FREE t-shirt and Sticker giveaway! Details on our website... http://ow.ly/MoSR
Luisasantiaga: @rocabos jajaja el Sticker que mande hacer.
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