Marina Abramovi? reveals plans for her funeral, 'the artist’s last piece'

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Marina Abramovi? has already planned her own funeral, which will incorporate her final performance work, live music, a colourful dress code and plenty of black comedy.

In a keynote speech in Sydney during her 12-day residency for Kaldor Public Art Projects, Abramovi? – in good health at 67 – read out her manifesto, concluding that “an artist should die consciously without fear” and that “the funeral is the artist’s last piece before leaving”. -- This feed and its contents are the property of The Huffington Post, and use is subject to our terms. It may be used for personal consumption, but may not be distributed on a website.











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