Category Archives: Art

The Song Of the Martyrs

Posted on November 17, 2023 by Muller

All our lives, all of usWhose bones you haveClimbed on– were all our lives wasted?– were we martyred toFinish with all formsOf slavery forever – onlyTo witness our offspringComplacent and bought offWith scraps – to seeWorkmen and womenDivided? O as … Continue reading →

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How Does a Yellowhammer Sing?

Posted on October 7, 2023 by Muller

About two years ago, I had blogged about a rare concert by Brian Eno and friends and family members at the Acropolis in Athens which took place under very concerning circumstances. So far unseen wildfires had approached the outskirts of … Continue reading →

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Grace and Humility

Posted on October 21, 2021 by Muller

I am grateful that the French/German channel ARTE provides footage of the concert of Brian and Roger Eno at the Acropolis in Athens of August 4. The circumstances, in times of Covid, the most terrifying heat wave in Athens since … Continue reading →

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Is Salvator Mundi Leonardo’s?

Posted on November 17, 2017 by Muller

Earlier this week, a new record was set for an artist’s painting. Four-hundred million bucks plus fees for (allegedly) Leonardo da Vinci’s Salvator Mundi (about 1500) were offered by a (yet) unknown bidder in the Postwar and Contemporary (sic) Art … Continue reading →

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Bazm wa Razm

Posted on July 13, 2016 by Muller

Update below I have written about the two Kharraqan towers before, see here. Both had been heavily damaged in a 2002 earthquake. They are located about one km west to the village of Hisar-i Valiasr and 33 km west to … Continue reading →

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