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Jr: The Chronicles of New York City - (Hardcover)

Jr: The Chronicles of New York City - (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"A book about contemporary artist JR's project to photograph and interview over 1,100 New Yorkers, and combine their portraits into a massive photographic mural"--<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>TED Prize winner, Oscar nominee, and one of <i>Time</i>'s 100 most influential people of 2018, JR is a contemporary art superstar. </b> <p/><b>In 2018, </b>over one thousand New Yorkers posed for the camera and told their stories at JR's mobile photo studio and JR compiled their portraits into an astounding photographic mural--a portrait of the city--for the Brooklyn Museum. <p/><b>This book features both the final mural and every individual photo, </b> as well as a selection of compelling stories and a behind-the-scenes look at how this incredible work was made. <p/>- This art piece captures the essence of an iconic city in words and images<br>- Includes a removable poster that showcases the entire mural<br>- Features a foreword by Darren Walker and an artist's statement<br>- Beautiful on the coffee table or in a photo book collection <p/><b>Fans of <i>Humans of New York</i>, Jason Polan's <i>Every Person in New York</i>, and Banksy's <i>Wall and Piece </i>will love this book. </b> <p/>This book is perfect for: <br>- Fans of the artist JR<br>- Anyone who loves New York City<br>- Photographers, both established and aspiring<br>- Lovers of contemporary art, black and white photography, and site-specific art projects

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