A life that wasn’t

Pierre Huyghe

Tuesday 11 September 1962
Tuesday 11 September 2029

Age 67

"There is virtually no art world convention that Pierre Huyghe has not sought to redefine. From customs of exhibition display, materiality, and medium, to the very ways in which we define contemporary art, Huyghe has broken the rules with his signature macabre flair. Now his enigmatic mind is uploaded to the cloud and his body left to decompose in the Père Lachaise Cemetery, eaten, digested and excreted by the artist's private collection of earthworms "