{"author":"Jan Brennenstuhl","categories":["Street Art"],"cover":{"alt":"Street Artist JR: 1 Year Turning the World Inside Out","height":1116,"src":"https://www.urbanartcore.com/street-artist-jr-1-year-turning-the-world-inside-out/inside-out-jr.jpg","width":1840},"credit":"","date":"2012-06-01T09:34:27Z","description":"Street artist JR started his Inside Out project in 2011. Now, a year after, he shows how giant posters of human faces, connect communities!","html":"\u003cp\u003eAlmost a year ago, French photographer, street artist and TED Prize winner JR started his \u003ca href=\"/jr-inside-out-project/\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eInside Out\u003c/em\u003e\u003c/a\u003e project and since then, the large-scale participatory art project that transforms messages of personal identity into pieces of artistic works went worldwide! Whether in \u003ca href=\"/jr-inside-out-haiti/\"\u003eHaiti\u003c/a\u003e, Brazil, Greece, Israel, or Mexico, people are participating and paste their faces in the streets of their cities. Now it was time to look back and summarize the first year of turning the world inside out\u0026hellip;\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eStreet artist JR made a wish in 2011: Join me in a worldwide photo project to show the world its true face. Now, a year after his TED Prize wish, he shows how giant posters of human faces, pasted in public, are connecting communities, making change, and turning the world inside out. You can join in at \u003ca href=\"http://www.insideoutproject.net\"\u003einsideoutproject.net\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/em\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVia \u003ca href=\"http://www.crackajack.de/2012/05/25/streetartist-jr-one-year-of-turning-the-world-inside-out/\"\u003ecrackajack.de\u003c/a\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e\n","markdown":"\n\n\n\nAlmost a year ago, French photographer, street artist and TED Prize winner JR started his [*Inside Out*](/jr-inside-out-project/) project and since then, the large-scale participatory art project that transforms messages of personal identity into pieces of artistic works went worldwide! Whether in [Haiti](/jr-inside-out-haiti/), Brazil, Greece, Israel, or Mexico, people are participating and paste their faces in the streets of their cities. Now it was time to look back and summarize the first year of turning the world inside out...\n\n*Street artist JR made a wish in 2011: Join me in a worldwide photo project to show the world its true face. Now, a year after his TED Prize wish, he shows how giant posters of human faces, pasted in public, are connecting communities, making change, and turning the world inside out. You can join in at [insideoutproject.net](http://www.insideoutproject.net)*\n\nVia [crackajack.de](http://www.crackajack.de/2012/05/25/streetartist-jr-one-year-of-turning-the-world-inside-out/).\n","tags":["Public Art","Paper Art","JR","Print"],"title":"Street Artist JR: 1 Year Turning the World Inside Out","url":"https://www.urbanartcore.com/street-artist-jr-1-year-turning-the-world-inside-out/"}