Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| Neufchateau, Luxembourg, Belgium

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The audience entered the space through a glass door. Then I tied a thin rope to the outside of the door lay down on the ground and tied my feet to two posts on the street. The other end of the rope I swallowed. The performance stopped when someone opened the door from the inside.
(27 August 1995)

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Neufchateau, Luxembourg, Belgium.

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