JR

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JR is a French street artist and photographer renowned for his large-scale public art installations that transform urban spaces and address social and political issues worldwide.

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instanceOf photographer
street artist
visual artist
activeSince early 2000s
awardReceived TED Prize
surface form: 2011 TED Prize

TED Prize
collaboratedWith Louvre Museum
New York City Ballet
createdWorkAt Louvre Museum
Panthéon, Paris
surface form: Pantheon in Paris

U.S.–Mexico border
surface form: US-Mexico border

banlieues of Paris
favelas in Rio de Janeiro
field photography
public art
street art
founded Inside Out Project
gender male
Inside Out Project global participatory art project
knownFor large-scale public art installations
socially engaged art projects
transforming urban spaces with art
wheatpaste photographic murals
movement contemporary art
urban art
nationality French
notableWork Chronicles series
Face 2 Face
Giants series
Inside Out Project
So Close
Tehachapi project
The Gun Chronicles: A Story of America
Women Are Heroes
Wrinkles of the City
placeOfBirth France
technique black-and-white portrait photography
collaborative participatory projects
large-scale photographic pastings on buildings
theme community
conflict zones
human rights
identity
marginalized populations
political issues
social issues
urban life
workLocation Brazil
Cuba
India
Jerusalem
Kenya
London, England
surface form: London

Los Angeles
Mexico
New York City
Palestinian territories
Paris
Rio de Janeiro
Shanghai
United States of America
surface form: United States

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