Huffington Magazine Issue 50 | Page 66

C URBAN ART CULTURE ART MARTIN BUREAU/AFP/GETTY IMAGES PARIS, FRANCE While Paris has a lively street art culture, native JR has gained the most international fame. JR has exhibited his giant black-andwhite photos in cities all over the world, from Japan to Palestine to New York. In 2009, JR decorated the River Seine with this image of a woman’s eye for part of his”Women Are Heroes” exhibit, where he covered public spaces across the globe with images of women. Most recently, he completed a massive photographic installation in Times Square, New York. BEST SUMMER EVER HUFFINGTON 05.26.13