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Finishing an artist's work after they die

Started this discussion. Last reply by Robert Fishbone Dec 2, 2011. 4 Replies

My wife Sarah worked on an epic book project the four years she had ovarian cancer.  She died before she could finish it, so in the last year I directed a group of family and friends to complete the…Continue

 

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Robert Fishbone replied to Robert Fishbone's discussion 'Finishing an artist's work after they die'
"Actually, seems like a pretty natural thing amongst this group of family and friends, of course inspired by our love for Sarah..."
Dec 2, 2011
Laurel Sternberg replied to Robert Fishbone's discussion 'Finishing an artist's work after they die'
"It may not sound like Sarah, but she provided all the foundation work, and collaboration is a wonderful thing. And three sisters, all writers, collaborating! There's a miracle."
Dec 2, 2011
Robert Fishbone replied to Robert Fishbone's discussion 'Finishing an artist's work after they die'
"Hi there...finishing Sarah's work has been a source of great comfort and satisfaction to us all, plus it is just a great and cool story to have and share.  Some works though just may not be finishable by others.  I will say that…"
Nov 28, 2011
helene ruiz liked Robert Fishbone's discussion Finishing an artist's work after they die
Nov 27, 2011
Laurel Sternberg replied to Robert Fishbone's discussion 'Finishing an artist's work after they die'
"Wow, what an interesting question. I hate not finishing things, and joke that my perfect death would be to finish a painting and have at least a day to enjoy it, then die. If it didn't work out that way, I guess it would be better to have…"
Nov 26, 2011
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Finishing an artist's work after they die

My wife Sarah worked on an epic book project the four years she had ovarian cancer.  She died before she could finish it, so in the last year I directed a group of family and friends to complete the work, following her outlines and clear intentions.  We just published it under her name, and are donating a portion of the proceeds to a cancer support group. What are your thoughts on completing an artist's work in their name after they die?  Does the medium matter? You can see the whole project at…See More
Nov 26, 2011

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