Street Couch

16/11/2022

Why street couches? Why anything?

Why not? Just think of everything that happened on that couch. And then an ignominuous end on the street.

29/07/2022

14/06/2022

Monkey see.

10/06/2022

Just think of all the sitting. All the conversations. All the silences.

Why not? Just think of everything that happened on that couch. And then an ignominuous end on the street.

30/05/2022

Stealth mode

22/05/2022

What a difference a day makes

18/05/2022

The original street couch sticker is an homage to Raymond Pettibon’s iconic artwork for the band Black Flag.

15/05/2022

There's a good boy!

06/05/2022

Slap!

27/04/2022

I like this one because it seems like the tree is proudly reclaiming the street for nature but then the couch is saying, Not so fast, buddy.

22/04/2022

The images on the original 2014 VICE story have disappeared, but thanks to the Internet Archive I was able to pick them back out of the trash.

Archaeologists have long known you can learn heaps about a culture from its trash, and the Los Angeles street couch is no exception.

17/04/2022

14/04/2022

...accidentally left the car door unlocked and looks like all that got stolen was a handful of change…and a stack of Street Couch stickers?!?

09/02/2022

We’d love to see your photos of street sofas, street couches, street chairs, street paintings, street stickers, street whatever!

Why street couches? Why street couch stickers? Why not? Just think of everything that happened on that couch. And then an ignominuous end on the street.

12/01/2022

Los Angeles. London. Berlin. Marrakech. Sydney. Rio de Janeiro. Buenos Aires.

Where next?

The original street couch sticker is an homage to Raymond Pettibon's iconic Black Flag logo. The stickers can be found all over Los Angeles...and beyond.

20/12/2021

The media is the message.

Why street couches? Why street couch stickers? Why not? Just think of everything that happened on that couch. And then an ignominuous end on the street.

19/11/2021

In the immortal words of George Jones: "Tell me why baby, why baby, why baby, why"

Why not? Just think of everything that happened on that couch. And then an ignominuous end on the street.

10/11/2021

🤔

31/10/2021

Happy Halloween!

26/10/2021

Gimme gimme gimme

The original street couch sticker is an homage to Raymond Pettibon's iconic Black Flag logo. This is Street Couch Radio.

22/10/2021

07/10/2021

Planning to put some stickers in the mail this weekend. Holler if you want a couple.

The original street couch sticker is an homage to Raymond Pettibon’s iconic Black Flag logo. The stickers can be found all over Los Angeles...and beyond.

25/09/2021

Everything has a story — including that street couch in your neighborhood.

Everything has a story — including that street couch in your neighborhood. As USC professor and creator of streetcouch.com Keith Plocek puts it: “Just think of all the sitting. All the conversations. All the silences. Life. Death. Butts. Pets.” And then one day, that piece of furniture ends up...

03/09/2021

What is Los Angeles, if not a city filled with trash people?

Street furniture may not seem like one of the things that is, or should be, representative of L.A. But it's part of the cultural and visual fabric.

22/08/2021

Yes, it's a street couch. But what does it mean?