Failed Products, Part 2
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The\\xa0Museum of Failure[1]\\xa0is a museum that features a collection of failed products and services. The touring exhibition provides visitors with a learning experience about the critical role of\\xa0failure\\xa0in\\xa0innovation\\xa0and encourages organizations to become better at learning from failure. Samuel West\'s 2016 visit to the\\xa0Museum of Broken Relationships\\xa0in\\xa0Zagreb,\\xa0Croatia, inspired the concept of the museum.[2]\\xa0Museum founder and curator Samuel West reportedly registered a domain name for the museum and later realized he had misspelled the word museum.[3]\\xa0The\\xa0Swedish Innovation Authority\\xa0(Vinnova) partially funded the museum.[4]\\xa0The exhibition opened on June 7, 2017, in\\xa0Helsingborg,\\xa0Sweden.[3]\\xa0The exhibit reopened at\\xa0Dunkers Kulturhus\\xa0on June 2, 2018, before closing in January 2019. A temporary exhibit opened in\\xa0Los Angeles, California, in December 2017.[5]\\xa0The Los Angeles museum was on\\xa0Hollywood Boulevard\\xa0in the\\xa0Hollywood & Highland Center.[6]\\xa0The exhibit opened in January - March 2019 at Shanghai, No.1 Center (\\u4e0a\\u6d77\\u7b2c\\u4e00\\u767e\\u8d27).\\xa0[7]\\xa0And in December 2019 a smaller version opened in Paris, France\\xa0at the\\xa0Cit\\xe9 des Sciences et de l\'Industrie\\xa0along with other interesting failure-related exhibitions for the "Festival of Failures" (Les Foir\\xe9s festival des flops, des bides, des rat\\xe9s et des inutiles).[8]
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