Visual Noise: Walls Talk - I am DJIX2

For Episode 16 of **Visual Noise: Walls Talk**, hosts **TRP613** and **Urban Ninja** welcome **IamDjix2**, an Italian-born sticker artist who now calls Ottawa home. Bringing a European perspective to Canada's growing sticker scene, IamDjix2 has become part of the creative community that's helping make Ottawa a destination for street art and sticker culture. Ottawa's street art scene has expanded significantly in recent years, fueled by local artists, mural festivals, and community organizations that support urban art. The conversation explores what it was like growing up in Italy, how the country's rich graffiti and street art history influenced his creative journey, and what inspired the move to Canada. IamDjix2 shares how living in Ottawa has shaped his work, while still carrying influences from the streets and artistic traditions of Europe. TRP613 and Urban Ninja also dive into the universal language of sticker culture. No matter where you're from, trading stickers, exploring new cities, and connecting with fellow artists creates friendships that cross borders. They discuss the similarities and differences between the Italian and Canadian street art scenes, the excitement of finding your work in unexpected places, and how a simple sticker can become part of a city's visual identity. The episode also touches on the growth of Ottawa's urban art community, where artists from many different backgrounds are collaborating, organizing events, and making public art more accessible. From murals and graffiti to stickers and wheatpaste, the city continues to evolve into one of Canada's most exciting places for urban creativity. Whether you're fascinated by international street art, love collecting stickers, or enjoy hearing the stories behind the artists, Episode 16 is a conversation about creativity without borders. Join **TRP613**, **Urban Ninja**, and **IamDjix2** as they discuss art, travel, culture, and the friendships that make the global sticker community feel like family. Music credit: *“Funk Groove Music” by Alex Gus via* Pixabay Send us Fan Mail