Francis Alÿs (b. 1959)
The Politics of Rehearsal [AKA Ensayo 2, 2005] (2005)
Politics of Rehearsal is a metaphor of Latin America's ambigous affair with Modernity, forever arousing, and yet, always delaying the moment it will happen.

Performance documented in 2005:
The Slipper Room
167 Orchid Street, NYC