Would You Visit a "Museum of Personal Failures?"

Would You Visit a "Museum of Personal Failures?"

“Celebrating personal failure as some kind of virtue – that’s so Vancouver! That’s so Canada!” – Nigel This may be the most Canada thing since maple syrup and ketchup chips. The people of British Columbia are putting on display their biggest life failures at the Museum of Personal Failure in Vancouver. The exhibit at the Kingsgate Mall is a literal showcase of people’s failures. The concept was created by an artist going through a break-up. The …

A “Museum of Personal Failure” Just Opened — And Honestly, We’ve Never Felt More Seen

At last. A museum where overachieving is actively discouraged. A brand-new pop-up has opened in Vancouver called the Museum of Personal FAILURE, and if that title alone doesn’t make you feel spiritually represented, just wait until you hear what’s inside. The museum is the brainchild of Eyvan Collins (pronounced AY-vin), who came up with the idea following a breakup. Instead of journaling, therapy, or a dramatic haircut, they did something far m…

What Would We Put in Our Museum of Failure??

It’s important to learn from your failures! Canada has a museum of failure. Someone was inspired following a breakup. The museum includes dead plants, a divorced woman’s ring, and more. We share what we’d add to that museum.