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JR has 25 years, and owns the largest art gallery in the world, the streets.
Its exhibits are set freely in the cities, picking up the attention of all those who do not come to museums.
His work blends art and action, talk about beauty, freedom, identity and limit.
He is identified as artivista mixture of artist and activist.
He became known in Paris, thanks to your project 28 millimeters, portrait of a generation, which exposed illegal caricatured portraits of youth in the banlieue (suburbs sensitive) in the quiet streets within the walls of Paris.
With some impertinence, causing the passer and question the social and media representation of this generation.
Their project that became world renowned was Face to Face, where he photographed Palestinians and Israelis in the same profession and with his portraits plastered the wall / safety barrier.
I wanted them to realize they are more alike than they think.
Cartagena comes with a new project, after papering the front of the Tate Modern in the UK.
In the port city developed the history of the city, its people and the facades of it.
Since this project was offered and sought information from Cartagena, everything went back to history, the city's past.
Speaking at various city buildings will be to papered with very old, very marked by the passage of years, people with stories.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena
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