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title: "Failure as a show"
date: 2016-12-24
last_modified: 2025-01-04T17:14:48+01:00
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url: "https://www.schirn.de/en/schirnmag/alberto-giacometti-bruce-nauman-failure-as-a-show-giacometti-nauman-context-en/"
description: "Failure is considered to be the golden calf of art history. SCHIRN MAGAZINE devotes itself to the many variations of professional failure –precisely in the art business, too."
image: "https://www.schirn.de/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/Header_Giacometti_Nauman_Scheitern.jpg"
language: "en-US"
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# Failure as a show