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Francis Alys: Fabiola: An Investigation (Dia Foundation)
Stephen Bann, David Morgan, Lynne Cooke, Martha Buskirk, Susan Laningham
Dia Art Foundation
Dia Art Foundation
Mexico City–based artist Francis Alÿs (b. 1959) has assembled a group of paintings depicting Saint Fabiola, a 4th-century saint who gave up all earthly possessions and devoted herself to the practice of Christian asceticism. All of the...
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Francis Alys: The Politics of Rehearsal
Russell Ferguson, Francis Alys
Steidl/Hammer Museum, Los Angeles
Steidl/Hammer Museum, Los Angeles
The Politics of Rehearsal accompanies the first large-scale American museum exhibit on Francis Alys, one of the most acclaimed artists working today. The centerpiece of the book is Alys' Rehearsal (Ensayo) series, but a number of related earlier...
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Who If Not We...?
Etienne Balibar, Robert Fleck, Boris Groys, Igor Zabel, Ole Bouman, Yael Bartana, Francis Alys
Artimo
Artimo
Who if not we . . . ? consists of seven exhibitions (episodes) and a number of additional projects throughout Europe organized by Thinking Forward --a cultural program formed on the occasion of the Dutch presidency of the European Union. The main...
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Francis Alys: The Sign Painting Project 1993-97
Francis Alys
Steidl & Schaulager, Basel
Steidl & Schaulager, Basel
The Belgian-born conceptual painter and artistic interventionist Francis Alys developed The Sign Painting Project over a period of four years. He began by painting fairly small canvases depicting people and objects in the flat, brightly-colored...
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Walk Ways
Tom Marioni, Stuart Horodner, Jim Campbell, George Bures Miller, Mowry Baden, Sharon Harper, Paul Ramirez Jonas, Martin Kersels, Curtis Mitchell, Francois Morelli, Douglas Ross, Rudolf Stingel, Francis Alys, Janine Antoni, Janet Cardiff, Hamish Fulton, Nancy Spero
Independent Curators International, New York
Independent Curators International, New York
Walk Ways examines the ways in which a diverse group of artists has explored the theme of walking as an action and a metaphor. From Eleanor Antin, Janine Antoni, Janet Cardiff, and Hamish Fulton to Martin Kersels, Nancy Spero, Richard Wentworth, and...
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Francis Alys: The Modern Procession
Harper Montgomery, Francesco Pellizi, RoseLee Goldberg, Francis Alys
Public Art Fund
Public Art Fund
On the morning of Sunday, June 23, 2002, 100 participants gathered at The Museum of Modern Art in midtown Manhattan, along with a 12-person Peruvian brass band, and a horse, dogs, and numerous palanquins, atop which sat replicas of three...
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Made In Mexico
Francis Alys, Claudia Fernandez, Andrea Fraser, Thomas Glassford, Erik Gongrich, Terence Gower, Andreas Gursky
ICA Boston
ICA Boston
Everything is made in Mexico, from decorative mirrors to silver jewelry to plastic dolls and ceramic dishware--and contemporary art. Made in Mexico examines recent art produced within and about Mexico. Historically, Mexico has always welcomed...
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Francis Alys: A Story of Deception, Patagonien 2003-2006
Francis Alys
Ram Distribution
Ram Distribution
Belgian-born artist Francis Alÿs's medium is walking. On one walk, he carried a can of paint with a tiny hole punched in it, so a thin stream of color recorded his journey. On another, his sweater unraveled step by step. This project and book...
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Francis Alys
Magali Arriola, Katharina Vossenkuhl, Francis Alys
sammlung Goetz
sammlung Goetz
Belgian-born, Mexico City-based artist Francis Alys first became known for performances, photographs, videos and drawings that examined the act of walking through an urban environment. More recent works have been characterized by a concern with...
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