MaryAnn’s quick take… Film legend Agnès Varda and photomuralist Jr take us on a road-trip art project that is joyful, funny, and invites us to see the world through truly open eyes. I’m “biast” (pro): nothing

I’m “biast” (con): nothing

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French film legend Agnès Varda teams up with photographer and muralist Jr to tool around rural France, creating art as social commentary and community project that involves and captivates everyone they encounter (and us too). Jr’s medium of oversized photo portraits, often spit out on the fly from his mobile photo booth, becomes a way for them to celebrate ordinary people in unglamorous places as they paste enormous murals of a farmer on his barn, a waitress on a village wall her cafe overlooks, factory workers on their factory, and even Varda’s own eyes...