{"id":3988,"date":"2015-08-17T22:31:50","date_gmt":"2015-08-18T02:31:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/?p=3988"},"modified":"2015-09-01T11:54:37","modified_gmt":"2015-09-01T15:54:37","slug":"stick-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/content\/articles\/stick-it\/","title":{"rendered":"Stick It!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3991\" src=\"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/dc-street-sticker-expo-1.jpg\" alt=\"dc-street-sticker-expo-1\" width=\"700\" height=\"373\" srcset=\"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/dc-street-sticker-expo-1.jpg 700w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/dc-street-sticker-expo-1-300x160.jpg 300w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/dc-street-sticker-expo-1-600x320.jpg 600w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/dc-street-sticker-expo-1-560x298.jpg 560w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/dc-street-sticker-expo-1-260x139.jpg 260w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/dc-street-sticker-expo-1-160x85.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>FROM\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kolajmagazine.com\/shop.html\" target=\"_blank\">KOLAJ #13<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>DC Street Sticker Expo in Washington, DC<\/h2>\n<p>The Fridge in Washington, DC covers an entire wall with stickers proving this little-discussed street art is on the cusp of getting its due.<\/p>\n<p>A preview of this exhibition appears in Kolaj #13.\u00a0<strong>To read the entire article, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kolajmagazine.com\/shop.html\" target=\"_blank\">PURCHASE KOLAJ #13<\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/subscribe\" target=\"_blank\">SUBSCRIBE<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3990\" src=\"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/dc-street-sticker-expo-8.jpg\" alt=\"dc-street-sticker-expo-8\" width=\"700\" height=\"700\" srcset=\"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/dc-street-sticker-expo-8.jpg 700w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/dc-street-sticker-expo-8-300x300.jpg 300w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/dc-street-sticker-expo-8-600x600.jpg 600w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/dc-street-sticker-expo-8-144x144.jpg 144w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/dc-street-sticker-expo-8-560x560.jpg 560w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/dc-street-sticker-expo-8-260x260.jpg 260w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/dc-street-sticker-expo-8-160x160.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Be it slapping, tagging, or bombing, sticker art is a growing graffiti genre. If you live in a city of a certain size, you\u2019ve probably seen poles, utility boxes, and backs of street signs plastered with stickers. Some promote bands; others promote political causes; and some are simply funny doodles&#8230;.An 18 July to 23 August 2015 exhibition at The Fridge in Washington, DC showcased over five hundred sticker artists from around the world.<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3989\" src=\"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/dc-street-sticker-expo-9.jpg\" alt=\"dc-street-sticker-expo-9\" width=\"700\" height=\"700\" srcset=\"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/dc-street-sticker-expo-9.jpg 700w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/dc-street-sticker-expo-9-300x300.jpg 300w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/dc-street-sticker-expo-9-600x600.jpg 600w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/dc-street-sticker-expo-9-144x144.jpg 144w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/dc-street-sticker-expo-9-560x560.jpg 560w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/dc-street-sticker-expo-9-260x260.jpg 260w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/dc-street-sticker-expo-9-160x160.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>&#8220;When they accumulate, stickers form giant collective collages that reclaim urban space for the people.&#8221;<\/h2>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kolajmagazine.com\/shop.html\" target=\"_blank\">PURCHASE KOLAJ #13<\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/subscribe\" target=\"_blank\">SUBSCRIBE<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>All images courtesy of The Fridge, Washington, DC<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FROM\u00a0KOLAJ #13 DC Street Sticker Expo in Washington, DC The Fridge in Washington, DC covers an entire wall with stickers proving this little-discussed street art is on the cusp of getting its due. A preview of this exhibition appears in&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/content\/articles\/stick-it\/\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":3990,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[6,23,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3988","post","type-post","status-publish","format-gallery","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-articles","category-content","category-collage-exhibitions","post_format-post-format-gallery"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/dc-street-sticker-expo-8.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2QTD7-12k","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":18226,"url":"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/kolaj-fest-new-orleans\/eat-your-heart-out-at-kolaj-fest-new-orleans-2026\/","url_meta":{"origin":3988,"position":0},"title":"Eat Your Heart Out at Kolaj Fest New Orleans 2026","author":"Christopher Byrne","date":"5 May 2026","format":"gallery","excerpt":"Eat Your Heart Out by Jul Drake48\u2033x48\u2033; paper, mirror, and glue collage on canvas; 2025. 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