Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-) Calendar
I repeated the text “The Lips of Osiris Ani, Triumphant, are the Lips of Anpu” with my head immersed in water. The sound was amplified by a hydrophone. AMVK read passages from the Egyptian Book of the Dead. The sound was amplified by a microphone. Behind us a film was projected with images of mouths of humans and beaks of animals.
(11 October 1985)
There are 3388 births, 3954 deaths, 1122 murders, 498 disasters and 2088 other events about 5741 people in 6457 places until today.
Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-) Calendar is an ongoing project since 1985 by DDV.
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BirthFactDeath (-) Tuesday 23rd of February 1875 151 years, 2 months and 7 days ago |
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 in Newgate Prison, London, Greater London, United Kingdom. In the crowd of nearly 40.000 spectators 31 were trampled to death and many more injured. |
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