In a busy road next to a canal in the center of Paris, where the walls are generally covered with explosions of aerosol and aerosol paint, it has somehow taken the shape separate.
An image Do not beat, but carefully blocked, piece by piece, on a brick wall. A Bicycle boy launches a newspaper with such force that a stone wall crushes.
The project is an idea of Different non -governmental organizations (NGO), including Europeans without borders, the peace comic and journalists without borders.
A dozen young volunteers, many of whom from disadvantaged environments and neighborhoods, joined to sensitize freedom In the world, through art.
“It is important to celebrate this freedom,” said Naomi, a 20 -year -old volunteer. “In some countries, freedom of the press Is censored. Some are not authorized to publish or expose their ideologies in the press. This collage intends to show the world that the press They are not just articlesBut also drawings and art. Through art we can express many ideas and problems, “he told Euronews.
Many tourists and local people have employed a time to observe and appreciate the new work of art. “It’s nice to see it”Sandra said, an American tourist who met the collage. “He is very consonant with Paris and with what Paris represents. And in the United States we could see a little freedom of the press,” he added.
His 23rd classification annual, published on May 2, Reporter without borders warns that the growing financial pressure in the media represents a threat real for the public in general. The NGO underlines that financial loads can limit access to reliable information.
“While Europe It continues to guide the classification for regions, it is increasingly divided. Let’s see that the situation of Press freedom is very threatenedEspecially in Portugal, Croatia and Kosovo. France has also lost four points compared to last year, “said Léa Rocchiccioli, director of European campaigns without borders.
Among the observers was Wimar Greenia, a Cuban cartoonist who currently lives in exile in France. “It gives me a little Experanza You see that people are interested in print cartoons, also for street art, “he said.
For Rocchiccioli, the cartoon is a symbol that attracts attention to the Importance of informing precisely. “It’s a positive message,” he said. “You can see that it is a newspaper that demolished that wall. We wanted to start a debate marked by hope in public space.”
Him Original cartoonist, owl, Based in Mexico, she was contacted through a video call for the proud group of young adults. “I feel very honored,” he exclaimed, seeing that his art He crossed the boundaries and raised a significant dialogue.
