It’s hard to drive anywhere in the city right now without seeing an irreverent bumper sticker. Here's how the trend went beyond 'Coexist' and into overdrive.
Jeanne Vaccaro, a scholar and curator from Kansas, always wanted to become a bumper sticker person. For years, she collected stickers from artists, musicians and bookstores, but she kept them away from her vehicle, afraid that they’d damage the paint. “It’s like a tattoo,” Vaccaro told me in Echo Park this past December. “Your mom tells you not to. It’ll, quote, ruin my car, unquote.
In an attempt to innovate upon the artform, Evans even designed a suite of miniature stickers for phone cases. Many of today’s amusing slogans play off classic formulas like “Keep honking, I’m , or “Honk if you love or “I’d rather be or “My other ride is a .” The familiar templates allow people to endlessly iterate upon the genre and invite a conversation on any topic.
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