“The idea of the project is to paint people, political figures who stigmatize groups” deciphers the Parisian street artist Jaeraymie, who reinvents the history of the candidates for the presidential election on diverted electoral posters.
From reinvented life stories, he painted candidates with disrupted paths.
Emmanuel Macron after a university failure would have for example decided to return to his hometown of Amiens and ended up activating on the roundabouts, before becoming a solid candidate for the Yellow Vests.
Jaeraymie chose to represent the president-candidate with a swollen eye, the victim of an LBD shot.
An important detail, for the artist, "when we know the number of people who were victims of police violence during the demonstrations of yellow vests".
Marine Le Pen, she appears veiled after a conversion to Islam.
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“During an election period, the candidates will tend to smooth their remarks.
It was a way to perhaps bring people to seize the debate, to reflect, to put into perspective what the proposals are, ”slips the artist.
