Perspective | These New Orleans-based artists breathe new life into hearses
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Hearses typically usher the deceased from one life to the next in somber fashion.But in New Orleans, a city where funerals can sound joyous, they are experiencing a spirited afterlife of their own.Gone are the coffins.The cavernous, covered trunks are now portals to local artistry and craft.Emily Kask, a photojournalist based in New Orleans, first spotted the revamped hearses in the local art scene, where there's been a surge of people turning them into art mobiles.
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