TED Winner Prize 2011 : JR

Meet JR.

Portrait of JR. Courtesy of Christopher Shay.

 

 

 

 

Ted Prize Winner 2011 JR is a 27 years old street artist from France. Papering the world with his photographs. JR has no sponsors or brand ablogations. 

"I have no responsibility to anyone but myself and the subjects" he said.

 

Here are some quotes from him...

"Technology, politics, business, do change the world. What about art? Could art change the world?" 

 "Art can change the way we see the world. Art can create an energy."

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Check JR'S work . And go to http://www.insideoutproject.net/ (a global art project) to be a part of JR's TED Prize Wish.

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JR's WISH: "For u to stand up for what u care about by participating a global art project. And together we’ll turn the world INSIDE OUT."