Francis Alys: Children’s Games

Detail knihy ~ Francis Alys: Children’s Games, Marente Bloemheuvel

Francis Alys’ refreshing observations on children’s play across the world

Since 1999, Mexico-based artist Francis Alys (born 1959) has been documenting children at play in countries across the globe, from rock paper scissors in Mexico City to knucklebones in Kathmandu, Nepal, to hopscotch in a Yezidi refugee camp in Iraq. Amid shouts of laughter and goodnatured bickering, the subjects of Alys’ series represent the universality of youthful play and imagination even in politically contentious environments

Francis Alys: Children’s Games