French Artist Quits Job to Focus on Art Piece Before Olympics Deadline

Inspired by the upcoming summer Olympics in Paris, French artist, 27-year-old Baptiste Chebassier started writing down the names of all 30,249 medallists in modern Olympics’ 128-year history.

Using just a marker pen and a rolling piece of paper, these art pieces end up spanning about 131 yards each and are taking month’s to create.

Yair Ben-Dor has more.