JR Transformed Milan's Central Station Into a Cavernous Cave

In the run up to next week's Salone del Mobile, French visual artist JR has unveiled a new site specific installation at Milan's Stazione Centrale, entitled La Nascita (The Birth). JR is known for creating colossal graphic interventions that have appeared across the world, from Paris' Palais Garnier to the doorsteps of the Pyramids of Giza.His latest installation features an illusionary trompe l'oeil effect, as a monochromatic depiction of a mountainous terrain forks through the entrance to the ...