"My motivation for this project was my interest in the death and decomposition of materials and how the degradation of materials could be used to aid the grieving process."
– Nadine Jarvis
Nadine Jarvis's Rest in Pieces, Birdfeeder & Carbon Copies, all intended to challenge post mortem traditions. Read article on Mediamatic.net
Although a completely different agenda, I couldn't help but think of the episode in Yes Men Fix the world where Andy Bichlbaum and Mike Bonanno introduce the idea of making bio-fuel out of deceased workers.