Francis Alÿs: Bolero (Shoe Shine Blues) and Politics of RehearsalMexico City based artist Francis Als has described his work as a sort of discursive argument composed of episodes, metaphors, or parables, staging the experience of time in Latin America. The artists solo Renaissance Society exhibition featured an animation, Bolero, along with the 511 graphite drawings made during the animation process, and Politics of Rehearsal, a 30 minute video that combines footage of a speech by President Truman, narration by