Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| Foucault, Michel

Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-) Calendar

I was laying with my back naked in the middle of the room. Ria Pacquée spray-painted a diagonal through the space and over my back. Then she removed the paint from my back with sandpaper. On the floor I wrote: “I don’t belong here”.
(25 June 1980)

Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar 1991

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		Philosopher Michel Paul Foucault 15 October 1926 (+) is born in Poitiers, France. 25 June 1984 (-) dies of AIDS in Paris, France.
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