Overzealous cleaner ruins £690,000 artwork that she thought was dirty ›
She scoured off a layer of paint in a sculpture by late German artist Martin Kippenberger on loan to a museum in Dortmund
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lostinhistory reblogged this from themuseologist and added:
At first I was all, “oh no!”, but then I saw the actual artwork, and read the description of it, and laughed my ass off.
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I hope the lady didn’t get fired, obviously she didn’t know that she wasn’t supposed to clean it.
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Ohhhh god, it hurts. I think the worst part is that the cleaner should have known. It is standard in museums that even...
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Someone should coin a verb for the feeling of intense internal embarrassment when one reads a news story and realizes...
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mu·se·ol·o·gist. Noun. Someone who studies Museums: design, organization, collection, education, management, and their roles in society.