法国艺术家JR刚刚在美国和墨西哥边境展出了一件正在进行的新作品。这幅巨大的照片描绘了一个孩子从墨西哥边境的篱笆上窥视,显然是在暗指特朗普试图废除保护非法移民的孩子不被驱逐出境的DACA项目。这位艺术家以他高耸的摄影装置而闻名,这些装置由脚手架支撑着。
French artist JR just unveiled a new work in progress at the US/Mexico border. The large photographic piece depicts a child peering over a border fence from the Mexican side, apparently in reference to Trump’s effort to rescind the DACA program which protects the children of undocumented immigrants from being deported. The artist is known for his towering photographic installations backed by scaffolding such as his pieces at the Louvre and the Rio Olympics.JR will be in LA tonight at Blum & Poe for a discussion with curator Pedro Alonzo about “immigration in the artist’s practice.Admission is free.