Engraving The Louvre revisited by JR, June 20, 2016 © Pyramide, architect I.M. Pei, Louvre Museum, Paris, France (Black and white)

Engraving The Louvre revisited by JR, June 20, 2016 © Pyramide, architect I.M. Pei, Louvre Museum, Paris, France

KC011483
This print illustrates the work carried out in 2016 by street artist JR, a specialist in anamorphosis, on Pei's pyramid at the Louvre. He creates the illusion of the glass monument's disappearance by collaging a photographic representation of the façade it has concealed since its creation in 1989. This...
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Eviter toute source d'humidité et de lumière directe. Ne pas plier la feuille
Artist
JR (1983)
Material
Paper
Dimensions
59,5 x 90 cm
Size of the sheet
59.5x90cm
Theme
Historical heritage
Art movements
20th century, Modern & Contemporary Art
Black and white
Reference
KM011483
EAN
3336728669821
Colored
Reference
KC011483
EAN
3336728669845
Editor
Ateliers d'art de la Rmn-GP
Publication date
2016
Conservation museum
Paris - Chalcographie du musée du Louvre

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JR (1983)

JR has chosen the biggest gallery in the world to showcase his art: public spaces. For some ten years now, the artist's monumental photographic collages have been popping up on the walls of cities in all four corners of the globe.