內容簡介
內容簡介 An inspiration for those trying to create socially engaged art and make a difference in marginalized communities. – Smithsonian MagazineThe most comprehensive monograph on the enigmatic French artist – updated to include brand-new workFilled with stunning photography, this extraordinary monograph charts a range of JR’s collaborative projects executed across the globe.Created in close collaboration with the artist, it features chapters on each of JR’s major bodies of work – from Expo2Rue, using the street as his canvas to launch his career as an artist, to The Chronicles of Miami, which opened in November 2023. It also includes his collaborations with other artists and institutions such as the New York City Ballet, film director Agnès Varda, and Time magazine.A foreword by Hollywood legend George Lucas, a specially commissioned graphic novel by comic artist Joseph Remnant, an updated survey essay by Nato Thompson, and a short piece by Italian film director Alice Rohrwacher all come together to tell JR’s fascinating story.
作者介紹
作者介紹 JRJR is the enigmatic French artist behind some of the world’s most provocative large-scale public photography projects. His work appears around the world, including recently at the Palais Garnier in Paris.Joseph RemnantJoseph Remnant is a Los Angeles-based artist cartoonist whose comics and illustrations have appeared in Arthur magazine, Juxtapoz, and the New York Times.Nato ThompsonNato Thompson is an author and formerly Chief Curator for Creative Time in New York.Alice RohrwacherAlice Rohrwacher is an Italian filmmaker, and co-director of short film Omelia Contadina with JR.George LucasGeorge Lucas is a film director, producer and screenwriter, and founder of Lucasfilm.Carmen Herrera LawrenceCarmen Herrera Lawrence is a writer born in New York City with a background in creative nonfiction. She works at JR’s studio, where she manages his communications and supports project production.Marc AzoulayMarc Azoulay is a curator, producer, and the Studio Director for the artist JR; he has overseen the creation of numerous public art projects, museum exhibitions, books, apps as well as feature and short films.