Francis Alÿs
Francis Alÿs is a Belgian-Mexican artist known for his conceptual art that often addresses sociopolitical issues through poetic narratives and performative actions. His work challenges viewers to reflect on the complexities of urban life and human experience.
Born on Mar 16, 1959 (66 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 1 | 6.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 46,754,778 | 43,615 | $1,400,000 | 1,306$ |
| Totals | 1 | 46,754,778 | 43,615 | $1,400,000 | 1,306$ |
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Spain:
Francis Alÿs portrayed dozens of sleepers, both humans and dogs, seeking shelter on the streets of Mexico at night.
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Switzerland:
Francis Alÿs is mentioned as an artist who consciously references missteps in his work.
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Portugal:
Francis Alÿs is one of the artists featured in the collective exhibition.
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Portugal:
Francis Alÿs is featured in the collective exhibition at the Centro de Arte e Cultura.
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