JR: The Chronicles of New York City: (Gift for Fans of JR, Contemporary Black and White Photography book, Coffee Table book)

JR: The Chronicles of New York City: (Gift for Fans of JR, Contemporary Black and White Photography book, Coffee Table book) by JR. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9781452184920.

TED Prize winner, Oscar nominee, and one of Times 100 most influential people of 2018, JR is a contemporary art superstar. In 2018, over one thousand New Yorkers posed for the camera and told their stories at JRs mobile photo studio and JR compiled their portraits into an astounding photographic mural—a portrait of the city—for the Brooklyn Museum. This book features both the final mural and every individual photo, as well as a selection of compelling stories and a behind-the-scenes look at how this incredible work was made. • This art piece captures the essence of an iconic city in words and images • Includes a removable poster that showcases the entire mural • Features a foreword by Darren Walker and an artists statement • Beautiful on the coffee table or in a photo book collection Fans of Humans of New York, Jason Polans Every Person in New York, and Banksys Wall and Piece will love this book. This book is perfect for: • Fans of the artist JR • Anyone who loves New York City • Photographers, both established and aspiring • Lovers of contemporary art, black and white photography, and site-specific art projects