Phillip Moore to be interred in Berbice on Tuesday

Phillip Moore

The funeral of Guyanese iconic artist and sculptor Phillip Moore will be held on Tuesday in Berbice, in a simple style mirroring the life he lived. However his children are disappointed that it is not being held in the city so that friends could pay last tributes.

His two surviving children, Phillip Moore Jr and Corine Munroe, expressed disappointment that their father would not be brought to the capital where he spent most of his life, produced most of his work and had most of his friends.

“He was a humble man, a simple man but because he lived most of his life in Georgetown, I am sure he would have wanted to have his students and friends, who meant so much to him, come to pay last tributes in Georgetown where he was most popular. He gone already so what can we do? But, my God, we would have