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Institute of Failure



The Institute of Failure by Tim Etchells of Forced Entertainment and Matthew Goulish of Goat Island. A real and imaginary think-tank dedicated to the study of failure as it occurs in all aspects of human endeavour. Deviant scholarship ...

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>> If you missed The Institute of Failure official launch on May 16, view the webcast from our live showcase held at Saatchi & Saatchi's, London.

"Failure in transprotation aviation would take the researcher to the Hindenburgh aviation disaster as well as to a list of rock stars who have died in aeroplane crashes."

Honoray scholar of the Institute of Failure Ant Hampton (known for his work in/as rotozaza) presented a paper written by Tim Etchells.




 


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For this piece you will need an open mind and the ability to fail.

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