INSIDE OUT
Director Alastair SIDDONS
Countries France
Duration 69 min
Synopsis
This documentary tracks the evolution of the biggest participatory art project in the world: INSIDE OUT. Travel the globe with French artist JR as he motivates entire communities to define their most important causes with passionate displays of giant black and white portraits pasted in the street. We witness people taking ownership of walls that were previously restricted and in doing so testing the limits of what they thought was possible. In capturing the process, A. Siddons creates a glowing testament to the power of image and the role that art can play in transforming communities.
This documentary tracks the evolution of the biggest participatory art project in the world: INSIDE OUT. Travel the globe with French artist JR as he motivates entire communities to define their most important causes with passionate displays of giant black and white portraits pasted in the street. We witness people taking ownership of walls that were previously restricted and in doing so testing the limits of what they thought was possible. In capturing the process, A. Siddons creates a glowing testament to the power of image and the role that art can play in transforming communities.