VOICED: Portrait artist thinks big in the Bronx

VOICED: Portrait artist thinks big in the Bronx

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Social Studies

10th Grade - University

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The video discusses the work of French artist JR, known for his large-scale photos of ordinary people displayed in urban areas worldwide. His art aims to unify communities and challenge stereotypes, particularly in places like the Bronx. JR's efforts have earned him a TED award, which he uses to beautify urban areas with community art projects. His work encourages outsiders to rethink their perceptions of neighborhoods like the Bronx. Over the next few years, JR plans to expand his project globally, highlighting diversity and forgotten communities.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Describe the significance of the 'through a mother's eyes' community art piece.

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What are the future plans of the artist regarding the portraits in New York?

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