The new film tracks his work and his process in a maximum-security California prison, a Rio de Janeiro favela, at the Mexican-U.S. border and a French ghetto: "Doing that project was for them a ...
A Ukrainian photographer, Artem Iurchenko, took the portrait of the little girl. JR used a drone to shoot the unfurling of Artem Iurchenko's portrait of a five-year-old Ukrainian refugee named ...
Because JR brought up the long-lasting effects of art, I wonder if he’s ever paused to think about his own legacy, and what his art will say about this moment in time in the future. But while he has ...
PARIS — He is known as the French Banksy — or simply JR. Now the artist popular across France for large-scale projects, from photographs to graffiti and street art, wants Parisians to do something ...
French photographer JR recently spoke with Aleteia about his admiration for Pope Leo XIV, particularly his calls to resist ...
PARIS (AP) — The oldest bridge in Paris looked Thursday as if it had been swallowed by a mountain. The transformation is the work of JR, the street artist known as the “French Banksy,” who this week ...
On a quiet afternoon in Shanghai, just two days before the city’s twin fairs—West Bund and ART021—opened their doors to collectors and crowds, I found myself in the attic of Perrotin’s outpost in the ...
Editor’s Note: This is an edited excerpt from a new retrospective book called JR: Can Art Change the World? published by Phaidon. Let’s begin with an image. A French-Malian man in his mid-twenties ...
PARIS — The oldest bridge in Paris looked Thursday as if it had been swallowed by a mountain. The transformation is the work of JR, the street artist known as the "French Banksy," who this week began ...
Some results have been hidden because they may be inaccessible to you
Show inaccessible results