Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| Santiago, Región Metropolitana, Chile || Hospital Militar 1

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

The piece began when I took my clothes off, jeans and a t-shirt, and lay on my floor on my back. A friend hammered a star-shaped stud into my sternum. I then sat in a chair and had all my hair cut off. Finally, I dressed in some FBI clothes I had bought for the piece.
(3 October 1971)

Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar 1988

There are 3378 births, 3945 deaths, 1122 murders, 498 disasters and 2083 other events about 5735 people in 6444 places until today.

Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-) Calendar is an ongoing project since 1985 by DDV.

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Hospital Militar 1

Santiago, Región Metropolitana, Chile.

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Sunday 10th of December 2006 (-) — Dictatorial president Augusto Pinochet dies of congestive heart failure and pulmonary edema.
By the time of his death about 300 criminal charges were still pending against Pinochet in Chile for numerous human rights violations during his 17-year rule and tax evasion and embezzlement during and after his rule.