JR explained how he snapped photos of people in many different walks of life. JR traveled to places that were deemed unsafe, or dangerous. He and his friend Marco were listening to talk about the Middle Eastern conflict. The two artists deemed it their goal to find out “who the real Palestinians and Israelis are” (Ted, 5:30). They captured images of these two “different” people, and with their photos, they showed people from both of the two cultures weren’t really as different as you would think. Their sole purpose was to find an underlying issue and attempt to solve it, which is completely different from the mostly negative DR. Phil