image credit: Nicholas Ruiz. Bow Tie #4. Assembled May 2011. Aluminum can, hot glue, super glue. Forest Hills, Queens, New York.
THE EXHIBITION:
Francis Alÿs: A Story of Deception
March 27–July 11, 2011
Francis Alÿs (b. 1959, Antwerp, Belgium) uses poetic and allegorical methods to address political and social realities, such as national borders, localism and globalism, areas of conflict and community, and the benefits and detriments of progress. Read more.
[source: MoMA.org]