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Giving it all to art

Posted by on Wednesday September 3 2008

I don’t know. Items like this make me wonder about science and technology in the service of art:

Death row inmate gives his body to art

Pickled sharks were a challenge. This little news item from The Art Newspaper kinda made me feel like losing my breakfast.

User-generated content taken to the extreme?


Filed under: Preservation andRandom Musings

One Response to “Giving it all to art”

  1. Amalyah Keshet
    October 2nd, 2008 02:35

    There’s more. “LONDON. The National Portrait Gallery (NPG) is hoping to buy Marc Quinn’s Self, a frozen sculpture of the artist’s head, made out of his own blood. Quinn produces a new version every five years.”

    http://www.theartnewspaper.com/article.asp?id=16226


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