Failure / edited by Lisa Le Feuvre.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-232) and index.

[I]. Dissatisfation and rejection : The fable of failure in modern art, 1997 / Paul Barolsky -- The success and failure of Picasso, 1965 / John Berger -- Interview with Felicitas Thun, 1998 / Dieter Roth -- The rightness of wrong, 1997 / Abigail Solomon-Godeau -- On John Baldessari, 2008 / Sarah Thornton -- The man who couldn't get up: Paul Thek, 1995 / Stuart Morgan -- On Another throwaway gesture performance (1979), 1984 / Ray Johnson -- David Critchley: pieces I never did (1979), 2005 / Clive Gillman -- There's no success like failure: Martin Kippenberger, 2006 / Marcus Verhagen -- Authenticity and failure: Luc Tuymans, 2004 / Emma Dexter -- Just pathetic, 2004 / Michael Wilson -- Feint art: Martin Creed, Ceal Floyer, Sergej Jensen, Michael Krebber, Paul Pfeiffer, 2003 / Mark Prince -- Rites of silence: Wade Guyton, 2004 / Johanna Burton -- Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster: De Novo, 2009 / Daniel Birnbaum -- [II]. Idealism and doubt : Memory and imagination, 2000 / Paul Ricoeur -- The concept of irony, 1841 / Søren Kierkegaard -- Bartleby, or The formula, 1989 / Gilles Deleuze -- Bartleby, or On contingency, 1993 / Giorgio Agamben -- On the nonsense of sense and the sense of nonsense, 1995 / Paul Watzlawick -- The invention of failure: interview with Sina Najafi and David Serlin, 2002 / Scott A. Sandage -- Anarchy, poem I, 1988 / John Cage -- Exemplar: Felix Gonzalez-Torres, 1994 / Joseph Kosuth -- Partially buried, version B : reading script, 1999 / Renée Green -- Failures: Annika Ström, 2008 / Lotte Møller -- The embarrassing truth: Matthew Brannon, 2008 / Jennifer Higgie -- Tate declaration on inauthenticity, 2009 / International Necronautical Society -- [III]. Error and incompetence : Judgement and purpose, 1987 / Joel Fisher -- Eternal return, 2003 / Brian Dillon -- Something caused one of the glass panels to crack ..., 1997 / Larry Bell -- Bad news, 1971 / William Wegman -- TV hijack (1972), 1973 ; On Pearl Harbour (1971), 1990 / Chris Burden -- And he fell into the sea, 1996 / Tacita Dean -- Statement, 1978 / Julian Schnabel -- Bound to fail, 2005 / Christy Lange -- All of a sudden, 2008 / Jörg Heiser -- The odd couple: Interview with Jörg Heiser, 2006 ; How to work better, 1991 / Fischli & Weiss -- The moving world of Janette Paris, 2002 / Richard Hylton -- Holes in our pants, 2007 / Heike Bollig and Barbara Buchmaier -- Over and over, again and again, 2009 / Emma Cocker -- [IV]. Experiment and progress : Sounddance: Bruce Nauman, 1988 / Coosje van Bruggen -- Interview with Michaela Meise, 2008 / Yvonne Rainer -- Conversation with Dennis Wheeler, 1969-70 / Robert Smithson -- For nobody knows himself, if he is only himself and not also another one at the same time: On Allen Ruppersberg, 2002 / Frances Stark -- Unended quest, 1974 / Karl Popper -- Cheerful and heroic failure, 2004 / Bazon Brock -- Prometheus̕ delay: Roman Signer, 1995 / Jean-Yves Jouannais -- A leap backwards into the future: Paul Ramírez Jonas, 2004 / Inés Katzenstein -- The village, 1997 / Will Bradley -- Manned flight, 1999- / Simon Patterson -- Failure as a poetic dimension, 2001 / Harald Szeemann -- Politics of rehearsal: Francis Alÿs, 2007 / Russell Ferguson -- Failure as a form of art, 2009 / Hans-Joachim Müller -- Which way to heaven: Phil Collins, 2007 / Edgar Schmitz -- Make life beautiful! The diabolic in the work of Isa Genzken, 2007 / Lisa Lee -- Thoughts on failure, idealism and art, 2008 / Eduardo Abaroa, Sam Durant, Gabriela Jauregui, Yoshua Okon, William Pope L. -- Transcript from Three perspectives and a short scenario, 2008 / Liam Gillick -- Tractatus logico-philosophicus, 1921 / Ludwig Wittgenstein.

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