https://www.urbanartcore.com/jr/ Posts about JR on Urban Art Core Hugo en-GB Text and photographs © their authors; see rights and reuse. https://www.urbanartcore.com/brand/icon-512.png https://www.urbanartcore.com/ Fri, 01 Jun 2012 09:34:27 +0000 https://www.urbanartcore.com/street-artist-jr-1-year-turning-the-world-inside-out/ Fri, 01 Jun 2012 09:34:27 +0000 https://www.urbanartcore.com/street-artist-jr-1-year-turning-the-world-inside-out/ Street artist JR started his Inside Out project in 2011. Now, a year after, he shows how giant posters of human faces, connect communities! https://www.urbanartcore.com/wrinkles-of-the-city-dope-jr-jose-parla-murals-in-havana/ Thu, 10 May 2012 09:13:21 +0000 https://www.urbanartcore.com/wrinkles-of-the-city-dope-jr-jose-parla-murals-in-havana/ There are many murals in Havana, but recently the Cuban capital got some new ones by JR and José Parla, who combined photography and tags! https://www.urbanartcore.com/jr-inside-out-haiti/ Fri, 13 Jan 2012 10:36:13 +0000 https://www.urbanartcore.com/jr-inside-out-haiti/ The JR Inside Out Project becomes more and more well-known around the globe. Recently people from Haiti joined the global art project by one of the most popular urban artists with their portraits! https://www.urbanartcore.com/top-10-urban-artists-2011/ Thu, 29 Dec 2011 17:11:22 +0000 https://www.urbanartcore.com/top-10-urban-artists-2011/ Guess who’re the top 10 Urban Artists 2011! To recap the last 52 weeks, I wrote down some of the most influential and popular names from both, the street art and graffiti scene. https://www.urbanartcore.com/jr-al-jazeera-interview/ Sun, 31 Jul 2011 16:47:26 +0000 https://www.urbanartcore.com/jr-al-jazeera-interview/ Famous photographer and paste-up artist JR talked to Arabian news channel Al Jazeera about his latest Inside Out project, the democratic ideals behind it and also other projects he did in the last years! https://www.urbanartcore.com/jr-inside-out-project/ Tue, 19 Jul 2011 13:46:11 +0000 https://www.urbanartcore.com/jr-inside-out-project/ The 2011 TED Prize winner and well-known French photographer JR started the Inside Out project earlier this year with the idea to create the world’s largest participatory art project! Recently the first episode of the documentary was published! https://www.urbanartcore.com/jr-28-millimetres-project/ Sun, 16 Jan 2011 17:50:23 +0000 https://www.urbanartcore.com/jr-28-millimetres-project/ For the last years, one of the most active and successful urban artists is the French photographer JR. He won the 2011 TED Prize and for that reason gave a brilliant interview about his projects... https://www.urbanartcore.com/jr-china-wrinkles-shanghai/ Mon, 18 Oct 2010 17:28:54 +0000 https://www.urbanartcore.com/jr-china-wrinkles-shanghai/ Famous large-scale paste-up artist and photographer JR is currently in Shanghai for his latest project “The Wrinkles of the City” featuring elderly people and their memories. Brilliant urban artworks again! https://www.urbanartcore.com/urban-art-eye-candy-5/ Fri, 04 Jun 2010 10:07:23 +0000 https://www.urbanartcore.com/urban-art-eye-candy-5/ The fifth part of my urban art eye candy series gives you some interesting reading tips about latest street art events, exhibitions and artists. Also some nice impressions aren’t missing... https://www.urbanartcore.com/women-are-heroes-time-lapse-jr/ Mon, 01 Mar 2010 14:53:44 +0000 https://www.urbanartcore.com/women-are-heroes-time-lapse-jr/ Last year, French street artist and photographer JR showed the whole of his “Women” for the first time in Paris and did some giant past-ups along the Seine River... https://www.urbanartcore.com/jr-abu-dhabi-art-fair/ Tue, 24 Nov 2009 14:46:27 +0000 https://www.urbanartcore.com/jr-abu-dhabi-art-fair/ French street artist and photographer JR recently visited the United Arab Emirates to create a beautiful large-scale wheatpaste installation for the Abu Dhabi Art Fair...