Tag: Riot

Twenty years ago the French street artist JR began a photographic project called Portrait of a Generation with his friend, the film-maker Ladj Ly. It was JR’s first major project in a career that has seen him become one of France’s leading contemporary artists. B...

The economic crisis of 2008 hit Greece hard. With the implementation of new economic measures to save the country’s economy, a lot of pressure was put on the shoulders of the common people, a heavy burden that they could not bear. As a result, thousands began to protest in the streets. Especia...

In a world filled with unspoken injustices and deep-rooted inequalities, the streets become an echo chamber of raging voices, a place where the unheard find solace in raising their collective voice. It is in these moments when society’s simmering tensions boil over, giving birth to a phenomeno...