In a strategic reversal of On Kawara's I am Still Alive series of telegrams, I am utilizing email reminder software to send constant & ongoing messages to myself that I will probably be alive, statistically speaking, until May 12, 2059, the projected date of my death by Deathclock.com.
Whereas I am Still Alive affirms the continued existence of the artist, the indifference of I am Probably Still Alive to my actual state of being renders my life meaningless within the discourse of the work in favour of raw data.
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In a strategic reversal of On Kawara's I am Still Alive series of telegrams, I am utilizing email reminder software to send constant & ongoing messages to myself that I will probably be alive, statistically speaking, until May 12, 2059, the projected date of my death by Deathclock.com.
Whereas I am Still Alive affirms the continued existence of the artist, the indifference of I am Probably Still Alive to my actual state of being renders my life meaningless within the discourse of the work in favour of raw data.
Work metadata
- Year Created: 2009
- Submitted to ArtBase: Wednesday Apr 22nd, 2009
- Original Url: http://iamprobablystillalive.blogspot.com/
- Permalink: http://iamprobablystillalive.blogspot.com/
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Work Credits:
- Ben Bruneau, creator
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