JR in L.A.

From Silver Lake to Venice, JR Makes Tracks

By Shelley Leopold Fri., Feb. 25 2011 at 2:00 PM
Categories: Art, JR in L.A., Street Art

Read more about JR in "TED Award-Winning Street Artist JR Brings 'The Wrinkles of the City' to Los Angeles." For locations of "The Wrinkles of the City" pieces, see our Google map.

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Shannon Cottrell
JR in Silver Lake
​Silver Lake just added another hipster to the neighborhood in the form of an old, bearded, yelling guy. No, it's not our run of the mill homeless dude from underneath the viaduct at the Echoplex, but a new JR portrait on the side of the building at 1755 Glendale Blvd.

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Shannon Cottrell
​Imagine your most-oft heard crazy rant wafting through the air as you pass underneath him. And shout back.

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Shannon Cottrell
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Shannon Cottrell
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Shannon Cottrell
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