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Kein Witz: Der Künstler vom Tegernsee, der Kuhmist in Kunst verwandelt

Die Gemälde von Werner Härtl sehen aus wie Relikte aus längst vergangenen Zeiten. Der Künstler sagt, das ungewöhnliche Material, das er verwendet, sei der Schlüssel zum natürlichen Aussehen und der einzigartigen Haptik seiner Kunstwerke.

Werner Haertl at work outdoors in his native Bavaria (right) and an artwork he created using cow dung.
Werner Haertl at work outdoors in his native Bavaria (right) and an artwork he created using cow dung. Source: Daniel Salg / Werner Haertl

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By Daniel Salg, Christian Froelicher

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Und hier gehts zum englischen Artikel von SBS German.

Das deutsche Audio-Interview von SBS German mit Werner Härtl ist hier.

Werner Haertl at work outdoors in his native Bavaria (right) and an artwork he created using cow dung.
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