# Fail Better

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- Book: [Fail Better](https://www.bookquiver.com/hal-foster/fail-better) ([Fail Better.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/hal-foster/fail-better.md))
- Authors: [Hal Foster](https://www.bookquiver.com/hal-foster)
- Publisher: the_mit_press
- ISBN: 978-02-6255-235-6
- Pages: 448
- Published: 2025-02-25
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

From the distinguished art critic and historian, vital essays on key artists and critics, revealing how they redefined art and criticism over the last six decades. “Serious art anticipates the future...