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»No es arte.« Tayrona and Kogi Heritageproject, 2009–2016, Colombia, Germany, Netherlands, UK „No es arte.“ is an interdisciplinary research group founded in 2009 by Christoph Balzar and Hanune Shalati. It revolves around the harsh critique of the world of Western museums and the capitalist art market by the Kogi people from Colombia. The Kogis are…

Hercules vertreibt die Habgier aus dem Tempel der Musen [Hercules Chasing Avarice from the Temple of the Muses; Baldassare Peruzzi & Ugo da Carpi, ~1518, wood cut, colorized]

Oceanic Inspiration Winding veils round their heads, the women walked on deck. They were now moving steadily down the river, passing the dark shapes of ships at anchor, and London was a swarm of lights with a pale yellow canopy drooping above it. There were the lights of the great theatres, the lights of the…