无聊纪念馆THE MUSEUM OF ORDINARY NOTHING

HALL OF BOREDOM

无聊名人堂Hall of Boredom

九位名人。
共同点:都不太着急。
Nine famous names.
In common: none of them were in a hurry.

001 / 1872–1933 · 美国 · 第 30 任总统1872–1933 · USA · 30th President

卡尔文·柯立芝Calvin Coolidge

他把「少说两句」变成了一种国家元首的作风。He turned “say less” into the working style of a head of state.

002 / 1912–1992 · 美国 · 作曲家1912–1992 · USA · composer

约翰·凯奇John Cage

他证明了「什么都没有」也可以是一件作品。He proved that “nothing at all” can also be a work.

003 / 1928–1987 · 美国 · 艺术家1928–1987 · USA · artist

安迪·沃霍尔Andy Warhol

他把「看着什么都不发生」做成了艺术。He turned “watching nothing happen” into art.

004 / 约前412–前323 · 希腊 · 犬儒学派哲学家c.412–323 BC · Greece · Cynic philosopher

第欧根尼Diogenes

他主动放弃了所有「值得一提」的东西。He gave up everything that could be called noteworthy — on purpose.

005 / 1859 · 俄国 · 冈察洛夫小说主角1859 · Russian novel · Goncharov

奥勃洛摩夫Oblomov

他是世界文学史上最著名的「躺平者」。He is the most famous “lying flat” figure in world literature.

006 / 1853 · 美国 · 麦尔维尔《抄写员巴特尔比》1853 · American novel · Melville

巴特尔比Bartleby

拒绝也可以是不动声色的。Refusal can be entirely without drama.

007 / 希腊神话 · 科林斯国王Greek myth · King of Corinth

西西弗斯Sisyphus

无限重复、毫无进展——这大概是「无聊」的终极形态。Endless repetition with no progress — the final form of boredom.

008 / 1993 · 中国 · 情景喜剧《我爱我家》1993 · China · sitcom “I Love My Family”

纪春生Ji Chunsheng

他用一个姿势,代表了一代人下班后的状态。With one pose, he represented what a whole generation looks like after work.

009 / 2015 · 一项心理学研究的结论2015 · the result of a study

数据录入员 PaulPaul, the data entry clerk

他是被研究「算」出来的无聊,也因此出了名。He became famous for being calculated into boredom.

入选标准:不是他们没做过事,是他们把「没什么可说的」做成了一件事。Entry criteria: not that they did nothing, but that they turned “nothing to say” into something.

OPEN NOMINATION / 公开提名OPEN NOMINATION

提名一位Nominate someone

九位是馆方选的。
第十位由你来提。
The nine were chosen by the museum.
The tenth is up to you.

他可以是名人,也可以是虚构角色,或者……就是你身边那个人。A famous name, a fictional character — or, frankly, someone you know.

提名会进入「候选区」,由馆方决定是否正式入馆。不提也行——光是想想也挺有意思。Nominations go to the candidates' area; the museum decides who is formally inducted. Thinking about it is fine too.

CANDIDATES / 候选区CANDIDATES

访客提名墙Visitor nominations

这里是访客提的名,还没正式入馆。顺序不代表名次。Nominated by visitors, not yet formally inducted. The order means nothing.

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