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Der Ursprung der Welt: Ein künstlerisches Manifest - The Origin of the World: An Artistic Manifesto

Im Gewebe der menschlichen Existenz, wo die Linien von Realität und Traum verwoben sind, prangt der Ursprung der Welt — ein vielschichtiges Gemälde, das sowohl Provokation als auch Emanzipation darstellt. Wie Gustave Courbet, der mit seiner kühnen Darstellung des nackten Körpers die Grenzen der Kunst herausforderte, so wollen wir auch den Phalus als Symbol der Schöpfung nicht nur dekonstruieren, sondern neu definieren.

Stellen wir uns einen Raum vor, in dem Gleichberechtigung pulsiert, wo das Reich der Ästhetik nicht von Machtstrukturen diktiert wird. Hier steht der Phalus nicht als Herrscher, sondern als Teil eines kollektiven Organismus, der die Einladung zur Symbiose ergreift. In der Punkästhetik, die oft das Konventionelle zerreißt, transformiert sich diese Vorstellung. Der Phalus wird zum Zeichen des Widerstands, nicht der Dominanz — ein rebellischer Akt in einem gesellschaftlichen Rahmen, der oft gegensätzlich ist.

Wir müssen mutig sein, die Schichten der moralischen und kulturellen Vorurteile abzutragen und eine neue Realität zu schaffen. Der Ursprung der Welt ist mehr als nur ein Bild; es ist ein Aufruf zur Gleichheit: Ein Manifest der Freiheit, das die Körperlichkeit aller Formen anerkennt.

In diesem imaginären Raum, durchdrungen von Farbe und Textur, träumen wir von einer Ästhetik, die Vielfalt umarmt. Jedes Element, jede Kurve, jeder Schatten trägt die Botschaft, dass der Ursprung der Welt nicht einseitig ist. Er ist ein Kaleidoskop aus Erfahrungen, Geschlechtern und Identitäten. So schaffen wir gemeinsam eine Welt, die so bunt und komplex ist wie das Leben selbst.
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In the fabric of human existence, where the lines of reality and dream are interwoven, stands the Origin of the World—a multi-layered painting that represents both provocation and emancipation. Like Gustave Courbet, who challenged the boundaries of art with his bold depiction of the naked body, we too want to not only deconstruct but redefine the phalus as a symbol of creation. Let us imagine a space where equality pulsates, where the realm of aesthetics is not dictated by power structures. Here the phalus stands not as a ruler but as part of a collective organism that embraces the invitation to symbiosis. In punk aesthetics, which often tears apart the conventional, this notion is transformed. The phalus becomes a sign of resistance, not dominance—a rebellious act in a social framework that is often antagonistic. We must be brave to peel back the layers of moral and cultural prejudice and create a new reality. The Origin of the World is more than just an image; it is a call for equality: a manifesto of freedom that recognizes the physicality of all forms. In this imaginary space, permeated with color and texture, we dream of an aesthetic that embraces diversity. Every element, every curve, every shadow carries the message that the origin of the world is not one-sided. It is a kaleidoscope of experiences, genders and identities. In this way, together we create a world as colorful and complex as life itself.

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DER URSPRUNG DER WELT - The Origin of the World
painting/drawing/over painting/collage/digital composition/PS
Günter Konrad 2024

Gustave Courbet (1819–1877)
L‘Origine du monde (1866)
oil on canvas, 46 x 55 cm
Musée d‘Orsay, Paris

Here is the first framed work that was sold in Salzburg

Thursday 11.28.24
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Pop-UP Nuremberg 2024

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Thursday 11.28.24
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Pop-UP Salzburg 2024

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Thursday 11.28.24
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Pop-UP Innsbruck 2024

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Thursday 11.28.24
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Pop-UP Stuttgart 2024

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Saturday 11.02.24
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Pop-UP Graz 2024

Video by JG - groox Filmproduktion Gmbh

analog photography by Christian Haas - thank you!

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Saturday 11.02.24
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Stuttgart

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covered and discovered history CLXXI (171) FLOWERS & COLORS II
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Fine Art Print on on acrylic glass
Dimensions: 120 x 80 cm

Saturday 11.02.24
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Liechtenstein

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covered and discovered history CCVII (207) BAD HABITS
covered and discovered history CLX (160) CREATION OF ADAM
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Fine Art Print on aluminium dibond
Dimensions: 120 x 80 cm
Dimensions: 180 x 60 cm

Saturday 10.05.24
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Pop-UP Munich 2024

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Saturday 10.05.24
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Il sarto, The Tailor – in Styria!

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The Tailor - Il sarto; Love stories suck!
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Canvas print on stretcher bar.
Dimensions: 160 x 120 cm

Thursday 08.08.24
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Vievinum - opening event - Museum of applied arts - Vienna

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Vievinum - opening event for invited guests
MAK Vienna (Museum of Applied Arts)
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Thank you to Lisa, Claudia, Nike, Ulrike & Team!

Wednesday 07.03.24
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Seasons change – in Tyrol

Seasons change – in Tyrol!
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covered and discovered history CLXXXVI (186)
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Canvas print on stretcher bar.
Dimensions: 180 x 90 cm

Wednesday 07.03.24
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Franz Joseph and Elisabeth – in Salzburg!

Franz Joseph and Elisabeth – in Salzburg!
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covered and discovered history 191
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Canvas print on stretcher bar, shadow gap frame, matt black.
Dimensions: 100 x 75 cm

Wednesday 07.03.24
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Conference room - Copa data Salzburg

The Wanderer above the sea of fog and a woman with a rake for a conference room.
Copa data Salzburg
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The image is printed on a sound-absorbing object that is framed in brushed aluminum.
Dimensions: 200 x 156 cm

Thanks to Kathrin and Christian!

Wednesday 07.03.24
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l'amour

le mur - l'amour
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covered and discovered history 186
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covered and discovered history 191
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Tuesday 07.02.24
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Pop-UP Salzburg

photo: Sü

Tuesday 07.02.24
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Vincent in Austria

Spoted at Kremsmünster - www.kopfsache-barbershop.at

Monday 07.01.24
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Cooperation with Heye - Puzzle

At the end of last year I entered into a cooperation with Heye - Puzzle.
Two of my works
covered and discovered history 168 - Kids
covered and discovered history 189 - Horns
are now available in specialist retailers worldwide!

A limited edition of 10 pieces each is available directly from me.
Information at info@guenterkonrad.com

Otherwise you are welcome to order the puzzles here:
info@hutter-trade.com
Telephone: 082 21 36 96 - 36
Homepage: https://hutter-trade.com

Thank you!
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Thursday 06.20.24
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Pop-UP Salzburg

Sunday 06.16.24
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Seated woman with bent knees – in Salzburg

Seated woman with bent knees – in Salzburg!
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covered and discovered history 107
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Print on aluminium-dibond, matt.
Dimensions: 120 x 80 cm

Tuesday 06.11.24
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