Patriotic Tales
199725m
Director: Francis Alÿs
The video shows the artist walking in circles around the flagpole (“Madre Patria”) in Zócalo, Mexico City’s monumental central square, which is flanked by government institutions. This work relates to a storied incident that took place during the Mexican government’s brutal oppression of the 1968 student uprising in Mexico City.
Runtime
25m
Language
xx
Released
Aug 13, 1997
Runtime
25m
Language
xx
Released
Aug 13, 1997
Cast
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