Friday, September 30, 2011

Another Made Me Think Of...




"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.