The Pont Neuf is a 419 year-old bridge, the oldest in #Paris - and now a temporary #mountain cave. Parisian #artist #JR unveiled his new public work on May 21. It will be fully accessible for three weeks starting June 6, with visitors able to discover the work's soundtrack provided by an ex-member of #DaftPunk.
Paris: JR turns oldest bridge into 'monumental' cavern
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Wed 06:51 - Euronews
Pont Neuf wrapped again: artist JR installs monumental temporary work
Thu 07:24 - Le Figaro
JR and Charles Pépin present the crazy transformation of the Pont-Neuf: “Monumental architecture, in the middle of a city like Paris!”
Thu 07:45 - Le Figaro
“The Pont-Neuf becomes a living work again”: local residents and tourists rejoice in JR’s monumental project
Thu 08:48 - France 24
‘French Banksy’ JR starts wrapping Paris’s Pont Neuf bridge in inflatable ‘cave’
Thu 09:10 - Le Monde
The artist JR covers the Pont-Neuf, in Paris, with a giant inflatable grotto which will be open to the public at the beginning of June
Thu 09:14 - Le Figaro
“The idea is so crazy, so disproportionate”: the artist JR opened the doors of his workshop to us while preparing his Caverne du Pont-Neuf
Thu 13:21 - HLN (BE)
A bridge or rather a cave? Pont Neuf in Paris gets an impressive makeover
Thu 14:40 - France 24
Paris: JR turns oldest bridge into 'monumental' cavern
Thu 14:47 - ANSA Main
Artist JR transforms the Pont Neuf in Paris into a cave