Posts tagged "corpses"
September 26, 2010
September 15, 2009
“ The macabre doctor’s [Gunther von Hagens] newest stunt follows a German court’s ban of a display of his showing a pair of skinned cadavers in a unique sexual position. To try and get around the local decency laws, von Hagens hacked off the dead lovers’ torsos, explaining that “It was the expressions on the faces that the court objected to—so I have removed that problem.
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September 8, 2009
“Russian art collective AES+F looks set to hit the headlines (again) in its home country with the launch of the “Defilé” series (2000-07) of lightbox works at the Garage Centre for Contemporary Culture (Moscow Biennale, 25 September-25 October). These images, seen at Miami’s Bass Museum last year, show a selection of unidentified, wizened corpses digitally clad in haute couture clothing. […]”
(via The Art Newspaper)
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