Meet 2011 TED Prize Winner: JR

JR exhibits his photographs in the biggest art gallery on the planet. His work is presented freely in the streets of the world, catching the attention of people who are not museum visitors. His work mixes Art and Action; it talks about commitment, freedom, identity and limit.

Lear more at www.tedprize.org

VIDEO CREDITS

Post Prod Company: OTRA
Art director: Guillaume Cagniard
Editor: Hugo Caruana
Post producer: Cyril Bordesoulle
Music by Massive Attack
Sound mix by les Kouz

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[GroundZeroClips]

I know Jr isn't trying to save the world - but he's making strides toward that goal, wittingly or not.

[vagine26]

At 2:37 - thats one of the most moving things I've seen in a while... incredible work.

[forevermercy]

I dont truly grasp this myself. But incredible work, nonetheless.

[littlestevers81]

this way of doing street art is genius niggers.

[TondreDesign]

JR's art and this movement blow me away. It's uniting people around the world at such a fundamental level...with humor and a smile. So inspiring.

[Kulsum Hamid]

Totally

[2Haytham2]

anyone figure out what the song is?

[Styleeishable]

One of the greatest and most beautiful things I have ever seen :) WOW... just WOW

[lunik Berisha]

There are good people, there are heroes. God bless them all, we need this more than ever :')

[atammuzkhah]

wonderful project... congrats



[Aqualungization]

wow...



[DailyJuicy]

很棒！