In Episode 14 of **Visual Noise: Walls Talk**, hosts **TRP613** and **Urban Ninja** head to Vancouver to chat with one of the city's dedicated sticker artists, **Urban Mutant**. Known for leaving his mark through creative sticker campaigns, Urban Mutant has built a strong reputation within Vancouver's street art community and is a familiar name to artists who appreciate the culture of trading, collecting, and getting up.
A close friend of fellow Vancouver artist **Redrum**, Urban Mutant has been part of the vibrant network of artists who keep the city's sticker scene alive. The two have crossed paths on countless missions, sharing stories, trades, and a passion for putting art into public spaces. Vancouver has long been known for its thriving sticker and graffiti culture, where artists use everything from hand-drawn slaps to large-scale sticker bombs to transform everyday streets into open-air galleries.
TRP613 and Urban Ninja dive into Urban Mutant's creative journey, discussing how he first discovered sticker art, what keeps him motivated to keep printing and posting, and why stickers remain one of the most accessible and democratic forms of street art. The conversation explores the importance of artist trades, building friendships across Canada and beyond, and how a single sticker can spark conversations and connect communities.
The episode also takes a closer look at Vancouver's unique street art scene, the challenges of keeping artwork alive in constantly changing urban spaces, and the friendships that make the culture so strong. Whether you're into sticker bombing, graffiti, wheatpaste, or simply love hearing the stories behind the artists, this episode offers an authentic look into the life of someone who has dedicated years to leaving his mark on the streets.
Tune in as TRP613 and Urban Ninja sit down with Urban Mutant for an honest conversation about creativity, community, and the friendships that keep sticker culture thriving.
Music credit:
*“Funk Groove Music” by Alex Gus via* Pixabay
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