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Francis Alÿs
Installation view of “Wet feet_dry feet: borders and games” Tai Kwun Contemporary, 28 Oct 2020-Feb 2021. 2020-2021
© Francis Alÿs
Courtesy the artist and David Zwirner
Wet feet__dry feet: borders and games at Tai Kwun Contemporary by Kwan Sheung Chi.
In parallel with these images, the artist created a series of paintings, sculptures and drawings delving into his soul in a combination of patterns blending abstraction with realism.
In his paintings passes an infinite sweetness imprinted with strength and determination.
His silhouettes of children roam the universe
like giants carrying unfinished humanity
in boats that sail across the ocean skies.
In his eyes, the immense becomes tiny and the infinitely small grows ...