Person

JR

Directing · Born 1983-02-22 · Paris, France

JR is a French photographer and artist. Describing himself as a photograffeur, he flyposts large black-and-white photographic images in public locations, in a manner similar to the appropriation of the built environment by the graffiti artist.

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  60 Minutes

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  An Urban Allegory

  Director

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  Faces Places

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• The Past Goes Fast

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  Leica – A Century of Vision

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  #JR

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  Tehachapi

  Director

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  Paper & Glue

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  CHIROPTERA

  Set Designer

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  Varda by Agnès

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• 2026La Caverne du Pont-NeufHimself
• 2024An Urban AllegoryDirector
• 2024TehachapiSelf
• 2023CHIROPTERASet Designer
• 2022The Past Goes FastSelf
• 2021Madame X Presents: Madame Xtra Q&ASelf
• 2021Paper & GlueSelf
• 2021TehachapiDirector
• 2020Omelia ContadinaDirector
• 2019Varda by AgnèsSelf
• 2018#JRSelf
• 2018Chance Is the Best AssistantSelf
• 2017The Clichy-Montfermeil ChroniclesDirector
• 2017Faces PlacesSelf
• 2017Fame
• 2015EllisDirector
• 2015Les BosquetsDirector
• 2011Women Are HeroesDirector
• 196860 MinutesSelf
• —Leica – A Century of VisionSelf
• —Dans la lumière: Les coulisses de ChiropteraAuthor