Name: One year of turning the world inside out
Uploaded: 2012-05-18T15:05:46Z
Duration: 6 min 14 s
Description: Street artist JR made a wish in 2011: Join me in a worldwide photo project to show the world its true face. One year after making his TED Prize wish, he shows how giant posters of human faces, pasted in public, are connecting communities, making change, and turning the world inside out.

Street artist JR made a wish in 2011: Join me in a worldwide photo project to show the world its true face. One year after making his TED Prize wish, he shows how giant posters of human faces, pasted in public, are connecting communities, making change, and turning the world inside out.

JR: One year of turning the world inside out

One year of turning the world inside out

Art transcends borders, from Paris suburbs to Rio favelas, proving paper and glue can declare, 'I exist' and 'They exist.'

Inside Out project, with 100,000 posters worldwide, turns public spaces into canvases for personal and political expression.

From Tunisia's revolutionary streets to North Dakota's Native lands, art empowers voices, demanding, 'We are here, and we matter.'