The Tour Paris 13 Contemporary Art Experience

Unknown's avatarYann Gourvennec - Photography

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Last October, street artists from all over the World were asked to decorate 36 apartments in a 1960s block of flats due to be demolished. The experience was amazing and I was one of the happy few who were able to visit the “tour” for a whole evening and take pictures at my leisure. Others were less lucky and had to wait in line for hours and see nothing.

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One of the corridors, entirely redecorated. The door on the left is untouched. There were still people living in that building at the time.

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Ghost-like figures bouncing off the walls

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The painters painted the whole building from the cellar (too hard to take pictures down there unfortunately) to the top of the building. Here, street artists had decorated a ventilation shaft behind the stairwell.

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The artist used a wall covered in mirrors to create this view of a purple tiger. Very…

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