Tag: JR
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An unexpected call launched JR into his latest project, set in a Californian maximum-security prison | 1854 Photography
An unexpected call launched JR into his latest project, set in a Californian maximum-security prison – 1854 Photography Working with inmates and guards, the French photographer’s gargantuan mural made in Tehachapi prison is the centrepiece of his first UK retrospective, opening at the Saatchi next month via 1854 Photography: https://www.1854.photography/2020/11/jr-the-chronicles/ Working with inmates and guards,…
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Juxtapoz Magazine – JR & Elliott Erwitt: Watch a Special Double-Bill Virtual Cinema Screening of Documentary Photography Films
Juxtapoz Magazine – JR & Elliott Erwitt: Watch a Special Double-Bill Virtual Cinema Screening of Documentary Photography Films For your holiday weekend and beyond, Juxtapoz Magazine is excited to host a double-billed virtual cinema screening of two documentary photography film… Link: https://www.juxtapoz.com/news/film/jr-elliott-erwitt-watch-a-special-double-bill-virtual-cinema-screening-of-documentary-photography-films/ For your holiday weekend and beyond, Juxtapoz Magazine is excited to host a…
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#LightBoxFF: Around the World with Street Artist JR – LightBox
LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2014/06/06/lightbox-follow-friday-jr/ This week on #LightBoxFF, TIME speaks with French artist JR (@jr), popular for his large-scale, black-and-white portraits of people which he’s been pasting on walls around the world for the past decade
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JR brings Inside Out to Paris
Juxtapoz Magazine – JR brings Inside Out to Paris JR has become one of the world's most recognized artists, turning his projects into citywide events, and even better, participating with the local… Link: http://www.juxtapoz.com/current/jr-brings-inside-out-to-paris JR has become one of the world's most recognized artists, turning his projects into citywide events, and even better, participating with…
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JR – Conversation
JR – Conversation Conversation with JR David Alan Harvey: The reason I am interested in you is because you’re a pop star, yet you do good things for people. You have brought art to the streets for everyone to… via burn magazine: http://www.burnmagazine.org/essays/2013/10/jr-conversation/ I don’t think I’m a street artist anymore or photographer. I…
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Two days with JR by Jonas Cuénin
At 4pm, JR is nowhere to be seen. Behind the blue wooded barricade, a dozen people covered in glue are devoted to covering a large wall in with eyes staring in black and white. More then 30 minutes more will tick by in order to see suddenly the face of the elusive artist, up there,…
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Eyes on, and of, a South Bronx Community
Eyes on, and of, a South Bronx Community The Parisian street artist JR, known for colossal photo installations, has helped put one in a South Bronx community. via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/06/28/eyes-on-and-of-a-south-bronx-community/ The images are part of a project devised by Hunts Point community organizations with the assistance of the 28-year-old French street artist known only…
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FIRST LOOK: JR Kicks Of His TED Wish "Inside Out" In Tunisia
Wooster Collective: FIRST LOOK: JR Kicks Of His TED Wish “Inside Out” In Tunisia via Wooster Collective: http://www.woostercollective.com/2011/03/first_look_jr_kicks_of_his_ted_wish_insi.html Two photographers – Agence France Presse’s Roberto Schmidt and Getty Images’ Joe Raedle – have gone missing in Libya alongside AFP reporter Dave Clark
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JR in the NYT Magazine – Supercolossal Street Art
Supercolossal Street Art For the street artist known only as JR, the world is a canvas. Link: http://www.nytimes.com/2011/02/27/magazine/27Photograffeur-t.html?partner=rss&emc=rss In the bottom right-hand corner of the poster was a label, too sophisticated to be a graffiti artist’s tag but something along those lines: a Japanese-like calligraphic symbol concocted from the letters “J” and “R” above a…
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Trailer For JR's Women Are Heroes
via: Wooster Collective: First Look: The US Trailer For JR’s First Feature Film, Women Are Heroes
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Wooster Collective: Fresh Stuff From JR in Shanghai
Wooster Collective: Fresh Stuff From JR in Shanghai via Wooster Collective: http://www.woostercollective.com/2010/11/fresh_stuff_from_jr_in_shanghai.html In a move that is likely to impact photographers, Prime Minister David Cameron has announced that he will ask his government to review the country’s copyright law to allow for the “greater use of copyright material without the owner’s permission”
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Women are Heroes: a new film of concerned photography by JR – lens culture
TRAILER ” WOMEN ARE HEROES” from SOCIAL ANIMALS on Vimeo. via: Women are Heroes: a new film of concerned photography by JR – lens culture photography weblog
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TED Prize Goes to J R, Who Gives Slums a Human Face – NYTimes.com
Award to Artist Who Gives Slums a Human Face The TED prize for 2011 will go to J R, who plasters colossal photos in downtrodden neighborhoods around the world. Link: http://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/20/arts/design/20ted.html?_r=1&partner=rss&emc=rss the TED conference, the California lecture series named for its roots in technology, entertainment and design, said on Tuesday that it planned to give…
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The street art of JR
The street art of JR Parisian guerilla photographer JR aims to put a human face to the most impoverished areas of the world via the Guardian: http://www.guardian.co.uk/artanddesign/2010/mar/07/street-art-jr-photography From the slums of Kenya to the Paris banlieues, the guerilla photographer JR aims to put a human face to the most impoverished areas of the world. Just…
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Wooster Collective: JR's "WOMEN ARE HEROES" – PARIS – The Official Video
JR / Exposition Paris 2009 – Ile Saint Louisby JR via: Wooster Collective: JR’s “WOMEN ARE HEROES” – PARIS – The Official Video
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Wooster Collective: WOMEN ARE HEROES by JR
JR – EXTRAIT “WOMEN ARE HEROES”, Kibera, Kenyaby JR Via: Wooster Collective: WOMEN ARE HEROES by JR