Museum Volunteer Accidentally Destroys Art Piece After Mistaking It For A Dirty Mirror And Cleaning It
A volunteer at a museum in Taiwan inadvertently destroyed a contemporary art piece after mistaking it for a dirty mirror and scrubbing it clean. The artwork itself, titled “Inverted Syntax-16”, was simply a dust-covered mirror sitting on a plain wooden board, and had accumulated four decades of dust as an integral element of what made…