Singer's Portrait Projected Onto French National Assembly Amid Olympics Row

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A huge portrait of a French singer at the heart of a row over her invitation to perform at the Olympic Games in Paris was projected onto the facade of the National Assembly in Paris in the early hours of June 27.Footage of the stunt was recorded by photojournalist Nicolas Mercier, who told Storyful that portraits including that of the Mali-born popstar Aya Nakamura were projected by the activist group Banlieues Climat.The group wanted to “denounce the possibility of the extreme right coming to power,” Mercier told Storyful.President Emmanuel Macron’s suggestion to have Aya Nakamura perform at the Paris Olympic Games’ opening ceremony has sparked a backlash from the right in France. Marine Le Pen called it an attempt to "humiliate the French people.
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