Michael Rakowitz
The invisible enemy should not exist. Presentations in Sharjah 2007 and at Galerie Barbara Wien, Berlin, 2016. Text by Gauthier Lesturgie and photos.
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museum number: IM23477
excavation number: W13913
provenance: Uruk
dimension(s) (in cm): height: ca. 100
material: stone (basalt)
date: (ca. 3000 BC)
description: stela fragment; relief carving shows two men wearing skirt and head band and four animals (lions); both men are killing lions, one using a spear, the other bow and arrow
status: unknown
Looting happens in the absence of authority.
— Micah Garen and Marie-Hélène Carleton
© Photo: Courtesy of Galerie Barbara Wien, Berlin
Photographer: Nick Ash
The invisible enemy should not exist. Presentations in Sharjah 2007 and at Galerie Barbara Wien, Berlin, 2016. Text by Gauthier Lesturgie and photos.