We’ve watched this small, beautiful gem from Francis Alys several times during the past week, amazed by how such a seemingly simple little video can have such power.
Alys created the animation from pencil drawings he made over several years. His quiet voice repeats “What’s done can’t be undone…”: a plain song that becomes a meditation… and then a poem.
Related posts:
Francis Alys’ Magnetic Shoes, “Walking Is A Kind Of Resistance”
When Making Something Leads To Nothing… (It Seems)
Learning To See Through Their Brushstrokes And Their Paint (Francis Alÿs, Matisse)
