As featured in the New York Times, the muralist known as "J R" is known for creating art pieces in poor neighborhoods around the world. Such places as the West Bank, Cambodia and Rio De Janeiro. And not on a traditional canvas, but the sides of shacks, broken down walls and staircases. His goal is to give the slums a face in society, and highlight that you cannot ignore the lesser fortunate areas of cities. See the article and full slide show here.
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