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Faces Places – Agnès Varda & JR Film
Faces Places is a heartwarming and visually captivating documentary by iconic filmmaker Agnès Varda and renowned artist JR. Together, they embark on a whimsical road trip across rural France, capturing the stories of everyday people through large-scale photographic portraits displayed in public spaces. This poetic exploration of art, connection, and memory beautifully blends Varda’s sensitivity with JR’s street-art flair, celebrating humanity one face at a time.
Banksy The Housewife And The Freezer
“For Valentine’s Day, Banksy, the famous anonymous artists, created a wall stencil about domestic violence on a wall in Margate, UK. A photo of the work was then posted on his Instagram account, which has 12 million followers.”
- via Arte
The Portland Graffiti Situation
Portland is spending $4 million on graffiti cleanup, but will fines or jail time make the city safer? Discover why it’s so easy to write graffiti in Portland. We embedded with an up-and-coming writer rappelling off structures, a businessman with cleanup contracts, a veteran vandal with $20k+ in spray paint, and an 84-year-old man taking matters into his own hands. This eye-opening exploration reveals what’s really behind the ‘graffiti war’ that nobody seems to be winning.
- via CHAOSTOWN
