Radical Harmony

Is the focus on ‘beauty’ and ‘harmony’ – aspects that are inherent in nature – an idealisation of nature, a departure from reality, simply kitsch, or even superfluous in the face of pressing global problems?

Or is it about appreciating life, enjoying a brief moment of peace and accepting the transience of existence, taking a break from the constant stream of (visual) horror stories that reach us every day through the media?