Shibboleth

One of the biggest draws was downstairs in the Turbine Hall, an artwork called the Shibboleth which was literally a crack in the floor from the top of the Hall to the bottom.

Archive 2007-12-01

I believe the Doris Salcedo piece you refer to is called Shibboleth, not The Crack.

The Guardian World News

In mid-August we will be making our full range of journals and ebooks available for purchase, as well as enabling powerful new features for libraries and institutions, such as Shibboleth® access

ICE Virtual Library

How could 15 people hurt themselves in the first four weeks of the "Shibboleth" installation by Colombian artist Doris Salcedo?

November 2007

The installation is by the artist Doris Salcedo and is called "Shibboleth" or has been nicknamed "Doris's Crack" (which makes me giggle.)

October 2007

The result, which the artist calls "Shibboleth," led to accusations in the British media that she had vandalized the museum.

Informed Reader

But Ms. Salcedo has topped this by doing something radical to the building itself; her "Shibboleth" is a crack in the floor that runs the entire 167-meter length of the building.

Barcelona's Nouveau Niche

The Ephraimites, who desired to pass over the river, were required to say the word "Shibboleth," which, if said properly, would signify that they were Gileadites.

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One can begin to see uptake of cross-institutional authentication and authorization systems such as Shibboleth in the survey results (8% archives, 19% libraries, 2% museums).

D-Lib Magazine

(09 November 2007) - The Tate Modern always does an incredible job of reinventing their Great Turbine Hall with large, encompassing installations and with Doris Salcedo's "Shibboleth" they may have outdone themselves.

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