{"id":1249,"date":"2011-09-07T00:34:32","date_gmt":"2011-09-06T22:34:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vesna-bukovec.net\/eng\/?page_id=1249"},"modified":"2012-03-16T23:59:08","modified_gmt":"2012-03-16T21:59:08","slug":"how-to-fail-successfully","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.vesna-bukovec.net\/eng\/drawings\/how-to-fail-successfully","title":{"rendered":"How to fail successfully"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Year: 2011<br \/>\nTechnique: series of 7 drawings, ink on paper, 29,7 x 21 cm<\/p>\n<p>The DIY instructions of self-mutilation humorously deal with the distress of an individual in the contemporary society driven by values such as success, health and happiness. In social psychology the term self-handicapping is used to describe the process by which people avoid effort in the hopes of keeping potential failure from hurting their self-esteem. If psychological case studies describe mild to severe self-destructive behaviors (self-pity, lack of sleep excuses, prescription and illegal drugs abuse), my drawings offer instructions on various extreme self-handicapping with tools from the domestic environment.<\/p>\n<div style=\"height:20px\"><\/div>\n<p><a rel=\"lightbox[roadtrip]\" href=\"http:\/\/www.vesna-bukovec.net\/slike\/drawings\/how-to-fail-successfully\/01.gif\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vesna-bukovec.net\/slike\/drawings\/how-to-fail-successfully\/01_t.gif\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"lightbox[roadtrip]\" href=\"http:\/\/www.vesna-bukovec.net\/slike\/drawings\/how-to-fail-successfully\/02.gif\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vesna-bukovec.net\/slike\/drawings\/how-to-fail-successfully\/02_t.gif\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"lightbox[roadtrip]\" href=\"http:\/\/www.vesna-bukovec.net\/slike\/drawings\/how-to-fail-successfully\/03.gif\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vesna-bukovec.net\/slike\/drawings\/how-to-fail-successfully\/03_t.gif\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"lightbox[roadtrip]\" href=\"http:\/\/www.vesna-bukovec.net\/slike\/drawings\/how-to-fail-successfully\/04.gif\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vesna-bukovec.net\/slike\/drawings\/how-to-fail-successfully\/04_t.gif\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"lightbox[roadtrip]\" href=\"http:\/\/www.vesna-bukovec.net\/slike\/drawings\/how-to-fail-successfully\/05.gif\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vesna-bukovec.net\/slike\/drawings\/how-to-fail-successfully\/05_t.gif\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"lightbox[roadtrip]\" href=\"http:\/\/www.vesna-bukovec.net\/slike\/drawings\/how-to-fail-successfully\/06.gif\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vesna-bukovec.net\/slike\/drawings\/how-to-fail-successfully\/06_t.gif\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"lightbox[roadtrip]\" href=\"http:\/\/www.vesna-bukovec.net\/slike\/drawings\/how-to-fail-successfully\/07.gif\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vesna-bukovec.net\/slike\/drawings\/how-to-fail-successfully\/07_t.gif\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div>\n<p>&#8212;<\/p>\n<p>Solo exhibition <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vesna-bukovec.net\/eng\/archives\/1213\">Obstaja mo\u017enost, da boste napa\u010dno razumeli \/ I am aware of the possibility to be misunderstood<\/a>, EX-garage, Maribor, SI, exhibition view, 2011<\/p>\n<p><a href=\" http:\/\/www.vesna-bukovec.net\/slike\/news\/panorama-bukovec1300.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vesna-bukovec.net\/slike\/news\/panorama-bukovec450.jpg\" alt=\"Vesna Bukovec, exhibition in EX-garage\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vesna-bukovec.net\/slike\/news\/ex-garage-bukovec3.jpg\" alt=\"Vesna Bukovec, exhibition in EX-garage\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&#8212;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vesna-bukovec.net\/eng\/archives\/1424\">Bring In Take Out Living Archive &#8211; Ljubljana<\/a>, Alkatraz Gallery, Ljubljana, exhibition view, 2012<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vesna-bukovec.net\/slike\/news\/LA-Ljubljana-Alkatraz02.jpg\" alt=\"Bring In Take Out Living Archive - Ljubljana, exhibtion view\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vesna-bukovec.net\/slike\/news\/LA-Ljubljana-Alkatraz03.jpg\" alt=\"Bring In Take Out Living Archive - Ljubljana, exhibtion view\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vesna-bukovec.net\/slike\/news\/LA-Ljubljana-Alkatraz04.jpg\" alt=\"Bring In Take Out Living Archive - Ljubljana, exhibtion view\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vesna-bukovec.net\/slike\/news\/LA-Ljubljana-Alkatraz05.jpg\" alt=\"Bring In Take Out Living Archive - Ljubljana, exhibtion view\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vesna-bukovec.net\/slike\/news\/LA-Ljubljana-Alkatraz06.jpg\" alt=\"Bring In Take Out Living Archive - Ljubljana, exhibtion view\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Year: 2011 Technique: series of 7 drawings, ink on paper, 29,7 x 21 cm The DIY instructions of self-mutilation humorously deal with the distress of an individual in the contemporary society driven by values such as success, health and happiness. 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