Monkey's Right to Paint

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The Fight of a Cultural Guerilla for the Rights of Non-Western Artists and the Empty World of the Neo-Ready-Mades In Monkey's Right to paint, Turkish painter and self proclaimed cultural guerilla, Bedri Baykam takes on the entire western cultural establishment singlehandedly with a little help from fellow artists, soul mates and culturally sensitive art historians Unyielding and determined to provehis case against the ethnocentricity of international art critics, Baykam goes on to unmask its inner machinations and campaigns against a power block that has systematically wer block that has systematically "borrowed" from and bastardized non-western civilizations and their artists while excluding them from the privileged western triangle of collectors, galleries and museums. Baykam's life work is a manual for artists and art viewers around the globe, especially those hungry to know who makes the rules in the art world and why the same few faces appear everywhere.