Newsletter, September 2026: What role should art and culture play in the future” In the midst of the world’s largest collection of Nordic modernistic art, KUNSTSILO in Kristiansand, we, together with the museum, had asked sharp thinkers and writers to try to answer that question. There were many answers – but also agreement that it is NOW, where the rulebased world order is reeling, we must prioritise art and culture in the North.