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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.
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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.
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I believe the Doris Salcedo piece you refer to is called Shibboleth, not The Crack.
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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
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How could 15 people hurt themselves in the first four weeks of the "Shibboleth" installation by Colombian artist Doris Salcedo?
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The installation is by the artist Doris Salcedo and is called "Shibboleth" or has been nicknamed "Doris's Crack" (which makes me giggle.)
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The result, which the artist calls "Shibboleth," led to accusations in the British media that she had vandalized the museum.
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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.
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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.
spazgirl commented on the word Shibboleth
"shibboleth" is a great word...
February 27, 2010