JR

Jean-René – JR is  is a French photographer and street artist who began his career on the streets of Paris.

From Parisian banlieues to cities worldwide, JR’s monumental works celebrate humanity. He takes portraiture out of the gallery and into the street, inviting the otherwise ignored to be celebrated. From early graffiti tags to his most recent work on Pont Neuf, this book presents his major works, including preparatory drawings and photos.