Francis Alÿs
• Hatje Cantz • ISBN-13 978-8419233523
Francis Alÿs
ISBN-10: 8419233528 · ISBN-13: 978-8419233523
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Description
The ephemeral-the temporary, fleeting character of life-is a central principle in the art of Francis Alÿs, who was born in 1959 in Antwerp and now lives in Mexico. He conceives his works in his own immediate surroundings-on walks through the streets of Mexico City.
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Publisher: Hatje Cantz
1959
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Contributor: such images as a wind-blown plastic bag or sleeping homeless people or the wandering shadow of a flag pole on the Plaza MMovement: Conceptual Art
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Category: Conceptual ArtCategory: Contemporary ArtCategory: Latin American ArtCategory: Performance ArtCategory: PhotographyCategory: Social Practice ArtCategory: Urban StudiesCategory: Mexico City
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