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2008-05-22

Life Before Death

"This sombre series of portraits taken of people before and after they had died is a challenging and poignant study. The work by German photographer Walter Schels and his partner Beate Lakotta, who recorded interviews with the subjects in their final days, reveals much about dying - and living. Life Before Death is at the Wellcome Collection from April 9-May 18"

http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/gallery/2008/mar/31/lifebeforedeath?picture=333325401


"Most importantly, the couple feel they know the importance of making the time they have left count."

http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/2008/apr/01/society.photography

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