Jr En Graffiti
Il vient également de remporter le ted prize 2011.
Jr en graffiti. He states that the street is the largest art gallery in the world he started out on the streets of paris. En attendant la sortie de son long métrage women are heroes au cinéma retour sur son œuvre et sa démarche sous forme d abécédaire. He was an actor known for thx 1138 1971 american graffiti 1973 and tarzoon. They are the ones responsible for their image.
His subsequent credits include parts in thx 1138 1971 and the 1973 hit american graffiti as bad ass 1. Shame of the jungle 1975. The result stops you on your tracks. Jr s work often challenges widely held preconceptions and the reductive images propagated by.
He died on july 27 2006 in san francisco. Multipliant des projets taille xxl jr colle actuellement à shanghai à l occasion de son exposition chez magda danysz. French street artist jr uses his camera to show the world its true face by pasting photos of the human face across massive canvases. Jr is the pseudonym of a french photographer and street artist whose identity is unconfirmed.
Jr describes his practice as a continuation of the tagging he did as a young graffiti artist. Op deze pagina komt elke week een nieuwe graffiti creatie die ik zelf teken jannekerijnberk. Got his first screen role in the mickey rooney film andy hardy comes home. Jr is a parisian photographer artist who uses ordinary b w portraits to create massive pieces on buildings.
I wasn t familiar with his work until i saw one of his pieces in person during a walking tour at ciclavia earlier this year. To use art to turn the world inside out. He was married to diane. I m tagging faces of persons he says.
At ted2011 he makes his audacious ted prize wish. Describing himself as a photograffeur he flyposts large black and white photographic images in public locations in a manner similar to the appropriation of the built environment by the graffiti artist. When the people react to the project it becomes their project graffiti and street art. Was born on september 23 1940 in san francisco california usa as john scott weissmuller jr.
The french artist jr began as a graffiti artist and now engages in projects on a grander scale including his most recent the wrinkles in the city which has taken place in cartagena spain havana shanghai la and berlin. The wrinkles of the city los surcos de la ciudad maria corbolan ferandez on stairs cartagena espagne 2008. Describing himself as a photograffeur he flyposts large black and white photographic images in public locations in a manner similar to the appropriation of the built environment by the graffiti artist.