A collaborative work. None of the collaborators were consulted.

Papier-mâché skull, hand-formed over a mold taken from one of the human skulls in the collection. Built entirely from newspaper obituary clippings. Four hundred and twenty-eight of them.
Special thanks to all 428 participants who helped bring this project to life.
Congratulations in particular to those who finally quit smoking and gave up the drinking. Sometimes it takes desperate measures, but every one of them managed it in the end.
It is worth noting that this is an open collective. Enrollment is automatic and non-optional. The waiting list is long, but no one has ever been rejected.
Admission is guaranteed. The after-party is pending confirmation.