The ClichyMontfermeil Chronicles

JR a contemporary artist returns to ClichyMontfermeil in the suburbs of Paris where his artistic adventure first began 14 years ago with Ladj Ly his strongest link to the neighborhood Both decide to create a monumental mural portraying a singular portrait of the inhabitants of this territory inspired by the Mexican muralist Diego Rivera The ClichyMontfermeil Chronicles not only illustrates how an urban utopia of the 1960s has transformed into a neighborhood in a state of unrest but also sheds a light on subjects JR and Ladj Ly covered over a decade ago