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5 most popular Art Exhibitions of 2018
Here are the 5 most popular exhibitions on FAD magazine in 2018 an eclectic mix featuring JR, Jamie Reed, Gustav Klimt, Egon Schiele, Damien Hirst, Murakami and Virgil Abloh.Mark Westall, FAD , 28 Dec 2018 -
‘Print, Paste, Protest’
JR has never been particularly worried about the legality of his work.Holly Black, Elephant Magazine, 4 Jun 2018 -
Oscar nomination for street photographer JR and film-maker Agnès Varda
Movie follows JR's travels through France, as he photographs everyday people and pastes their giant portraits onto buildings.Anny Shaw, The Art Newspaper , 24 Jan 2018 -
JR: GIANTS – Body of Work
French graffiti artist JR first came to prominence when one of his pieces of ‘pervasive art’ – large photo-prints he hangs or pastes around the streets – appeared in the background of footage from the 2005 Paris riots.Jonathan McAloon , Timeout , 23 Jan 2018 -
Giant installations from the Rio Olympics are taking over London
A new exhibition featuring installation work by internationally acclaimed French artist JR has opened in London for a limited time.James Gabriel Martin , Lonely Planet , 23 Jan 2018 -
JR launches Lazinc, a new gallery space in Mayfair
This January sees globally renowned artist JR launch a multidisciplinary solo exhibition in a new space, in the heart of Mayfair, set to be the home of Lazinc, formerly Lazarides.Artdaily.org, 18 Jan 2018 -
JR's jumping giants inaugurate new gallery space in London
JR’s multidisciplinary solo exhibition, in the heart of mayfair, is to be housed by lazinc (formerly lazarides), at their new, two-story gala on 29 sackville street.Zach Andrews, Design Boom, 17 Jan 2018 -
Lazinc Opens London Flagship With A Head-Turning Installation
Set over two storeys, the new space from Banksy’s former agent Steve Lazarides will feature a rich roster of artists alongside dynamic new acquisitionsCharlotte Sutherland-Hawes , Vanity Fair , 16 Jan 2018 -
ARTE GIGANTE: JR IN MOSTRA A LONDRA
Inaugura nella City una personale dedicata all’irriverente artista francese, maestro della street art monumentale.Cristina Piotti, Style Corriere Della Sera, 16 Jan 2018 -
Une exposition dédiée à l’œuvre de JR a ouvert ses portes à Londres
Après avoir signé une fresque gigantesque au Palais de Tokyo, affiché le visage d’un enfant mexicain à la frontière américaine, ou encore réalisé des œuvres monumentales à Rio durant les Jeux olympiques, JR fait à de nouveau fait parler de lui.Lisa Miquet, Konbini France, 16 Jan 2018 -
The elusive artist using the streets as an art gallery
‘I just couldn’t find any more walls that were the right scale – that were big enough to do what I wanted with them’Elizabeth Coop, Dazed, 15 Jan 2018 -
JR solo exhibition
An exhibition of work from prize-winning French graffiti artist 'J-R' is the opening show at a new gallery in Mayfair, 'Lazinc'.London Live, 15 Jan 2018 -
French Artist JR Launches London Gallery Lazinc With Epic Installation
At Culture Trip we love how French street artist JR infiltrates the urban environment with his epic black and white imagery that tackles identity and inequality.Freire Barnes, Culture Trip, 12 Jan 2018 -
JR At Lazinc – Mayfair’s Newest Gallery
This January sees the launch of a new star in Mayfair’s gallery scene, Lazinc.Harry Seymour, Candid, 12 Jan 2018 -
Art News Daily
Gareth Harris speaks to Steve Lazarides about his new gallery in Mayfair, discussing Banksy, curatorial elitism and the art of lying on a CV.Apollo Magazine, 12 Jan 2018 -
French street artist JR to offer inside look at his work in London exhibit
LONDON, Jan 11 — A new Lazinc gallery in London’s Mayfair is preparing to open its doors this week with a behind-the-scenes exhibit of the acclaimed French street artist JR.Malay Mail , 11 Jan 2018 -
Le street artiste français JR exposé à Londres
Une nouvelle galerie Lazinc dans le quartier londonien de Mayfair se prépare à ouvrir ses portes cette semaine avec une exposition en l'honneur de l'artiste français JR et des coulisses de son travail.RTBF, 11 Jan 2018 -
Giants: Body of Work, Lazinc Gallery
The giant pair of digitally printed legs embellishing erected scaffolding outside number 29 Sackville street is an unusual sight to behold in the heart of Mayfair.Lucy Scovell, Culture Whisper, 11 Jan 2018 -
Free And Cheap Things To Do This Week In London: 8-14 January 2018
GIANTS - BODY OF WORK: If you were lucky enough to be in Rio de Janeiro during the 2016 Olympics, you probably saw artist JR's giant sculptures of athletesKyra Hanson , Londonist, 8 Jan 2018 -
10 Coolest Things To Do In London
Lazinc’s flagship gallery in Mayfair, the new venture from street dealer Steve Lazarides (who was credited with launching Banksy's fame) together with Wissam Al Mana, will unveil the latest solo exhibition from internationally acclaimed anonymous artist JRAnna Gordon , GQ, 8 Jan 2018 -
Artist JR unveils 22ft installation in Mayfair, London.
For his new exhibition with Mayfair gallery, Lazinc, French artist JR has erected a twenty-two foot installation from his GIANTS series.Mark Westall , Fast Art Daily , 8 Jan 2018 -
Le grand best of du week-end des 6 et 7 janvier 2017
L'artiste JR a partagé sur son compte Twitter un cliché de sa nouvelle exposition à la Lazinc Gallery, située dans le quartier de Mayfair à Londres.Hélène Pagesy , Le Figaro , 7 Jan 2018 -
Millionaires get street
When Steve Lazarides speaks, there is often no filter.Gareth Harris , The Financial Times, 6 Jan 2018 -
Pictures of the Day: 6 January 2018
A 22 foot installation by artist JR on the exterior of new Mayfair gallery in LondonThe Telegraph, 6 Jan 2018 -
Grand Designs
Next month, Lazinc’s new flagship Sackville gallery in Mayfair launches with a multidisciplinary solo exhibition by French artist JR, whose striking series of outdoor sculptures you’ll recognise from the Olympic Games in Rio.Ava Szanjna –Hopgood, Urban Junkies, 5 Jan 2018 -
Pictures of the week
The best news, sport, weather and animal photos, from 1 to 5 January 2018David Sim, International Business Times , 5 Jan 2018 -
NEW JR exhibition to open in Mayfair, London next week
New JR exhibition featuring: mixed media works, each encompassing preparatory notes, photography and architectural drawings relating to the GIANT series to open in London.Mark Westall , Fast Art Daily , 5 Jan 2018 -
Brilliant Things To Do in January
Based on a series of outdoor sculptures created by anonymous artist JR for the Rio de Janeiro Olympics, GIANTS – Body of Work is the first exhibition at the newly relaunched Lazinc gallery.Belle Hutton, AnOther , 2 Jan 2018 -
Ten exhibitions to see in January
Discover work by artists ranging from a Victorian watercolourist to a contemporary sculptor.Katia Damborsky, Town & County , 31 Dec 2017 -
JR's Giants Inaugurate Lazinc, A New Art Space in Mayfair
The city of London, a true melting pot of diverse cultures and ideas, will now be richer for another art gallery.Widewalls, 16 Dec 2017 -
French Street Artist To Inaugurate New Mayfair Gallery Lazinc
British gallerist and contemporary art dealer Steve Lazarides and eminent art collector Wissam Al Mana, under the new name Lazinc, are set to launch their two-storey gallery space at 29 Sackville Street in January 2018.Something Curated , 29 Nov 2017 -
French guerilla ‘photograffeur’ JR is changing perceptions with his art, one project at a time
Even in this era of diamond-encrusted skulls and multi-million-pound art fairs, we should never underestimate the elemental power of paper, passion and glue.Amy Dawson, Metro, 16 Oct 2013 -
JR: Actions at Lazarides Gallery
Returning to London after five years, French artist and social commentator JR presents us with his two-part solo exhibition at London’s Lazarides Gallery – and what an exhibition it is.Tish Weinstock , The Upcoming, 11 Oct 2013 -
JR
Parisian street artist/photographer JR uses the whole world as a gallery.Josh Jones, Le Cool, 10 Oct 2013 -
JR with his Inside Out Project
French artist JR, creator of the Inside Out project, poses on Monday with some of his portraits at Somerset House in London, England.Annabel Cook, Financial Times, 7 Oct 2013 -
Streets: JR (London)
As we mentioned last month, JR (interviewed) is returning to London after five years with a two-part solo exhibition, ACTIONS.Butterfly, Arrested Motion, 7 Oct 2013 -
The Gangster: A Profile of JR's London Gallerist, Steve Lazarides
"I've had a bit of a disjointed day," Steve Lazarides says as we stroll through Beverly Hills.Michael Slenske , Blouin Artinfo, 20 Oct 2010