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The "Grimaces" Mural by Heta One and Monsieur S at the Allagniers Gymnasium. This monumental piece features characters of all ages and backgrounds, each displaying a unique and expressive grimace.

Why Grimaces?

At first glance, grimaces might seem trivial, but they hold deep significance. Often linked to childhood and play, grimaces transcend cultural and linguistic barriers. They are universal acts of spontaneity and raw emotion. By depicting people from diverse backgrounds making grimaces, the artists celebrate human diversity and unity in difference. The grimace becomes a symbol of freedom of expression and a release from social conventions.

This mural invites us to reflect on our humanity. With exaggerated and often humorous expressions, it reminds us of the importance of not taking ourselves too seriously and valuing humor and lightness in our daily lives.

Created on October 16, 2023
1 Rue André Lenôtre, 69140 Rillieux-la-Pape, France
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Camera usedXiaomi 23078PND5G
Artist nationalityFrench
Date created2023-10-16T22:00:00.000Z
FestivalStreetart Rillieux Festival
Marker typeartwork
CityLyon
CountryFrance
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