JR-isms, 9780691266299
Hardcover
Art, activism, and perspective: Inspiring words from the renowned artist JR.

JR-isms

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  • Hardcover

    152 pages

  • Release Date

    28 October 2024

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Summary

JR-isms: Wisdom from the Walls

A collection of compelling quotations from JR, the renowned French photographer, street artist, and activist.

JR is perhaps best known for taking portraits of regular people, reproducing the images at a monumental scale, and pasting them on the sides of buildings in the subjects’ neighborhoods. Among his many other notable projects are a gigantic photo of a child peering over the top of the barrier at the US-Mexico border and a…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780691266299
ISBN-10:0691266298
Series:ISMs
Author:Larry Warsh, JR
Publisher:Princeton University Press
Imprint:Princeton University Press
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:152
Release Date:28 October 2024
Weight:164g
Dimensions:133mm x 108mm
About The Author

Larry Warsh

JR, or Jean-Rene, was born in Paris in 1983 and began working as a street artist in 1996. His work can now be found in cities and suburban neighborhoods across the globe, and exhibitions and installations of his work have been held at major museums, including the Brooklyn Museum, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, the Louvre, Centre Pompidou, and Kunsthalle Mnchen.

Larry Warsh has been active in the art world for more than thirty years as a publisher and artist-collaborator. He is the editor of many books, including The Notebooks of Jean-Michel Basquiat, Judy Chicago-isms, Warhol-isms, and Weiwei-isms.

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