The Chronicles of San Francisco, Triptych, Work in progress, USA
2018
A monumental triptych by the French street artist JR, depicting a sweeping black-and-white panorama of San Francisco's diverse population — protesters, performers, readers, and passersby — composited into a dense, cinematic collage evoking the full spectrum of urban life. Each of the three horizontal panels measures 43 × 200 × 7 cm, assembling into a combined installation width of 600 cm. The work is a unique piece (not an edition), presented in black metal frames with plexiglass. Currently located in Los Angeles, USA, with shipping available by request through Galerie Perrotin.
- Medium
- Relief ink jet print, laser cut carboard, vinyl, printed duraclear, metal and plexiglass
- Dimensions
- Spotted At
- Gallery · Galerie Perrotin
Notes
Triptych of 3 panels, each measuring 43 × 200 × 7 cm (16 15/16 × 78 3/4 × 2 3/4 inches). Installed total: 43 × 600 × 7 cm (16 15/16 × 236 1/4 × 2 3/4 inches). Unique work — not an edition. Current location: Los Angeles, USA. Shipping details available by request. Listed on Galerie Perrotin's leaflet platform (leaflet.perrotin.com). Detail photo reveals protest signs including 'Vote for a Fur-Free San Francisco – PETA', newspaper stands with 'The New York Times' and 'RESIST', and signage reading 'PEACE IS POSSIBLE'. The Castro Theatre marquee is visible in the panorama. Work references multiple eras and social movements in San Francisco.
Spotted works by JR
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