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Karl von Orb - Artist in Berlin, Germany

The Blissful Feeling of Absolute Inner Balance

2024

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Title

The Blissful Feeling of Absolute Inner Balance

Year

2024

Dimensions

140 × 110 × 30 cm

Material

Six modified Rubik’s cubes, showcase

Photo Credit

Jens Staudte

Description

Six Rubik’s Cubes are displayed in a vitrine. Each cube consists of only a single color. What is normally defined by internal difference, six faces, six colors, a problem to be solved, has been reduced to uniformity.

The puzzle remains recognizable, but its logic has been removed. Balance is no longer achieved through movement or negotiation, but is given in advance. Order appears absolute, effortless, and complete.

What is presented as inner harmony is therefore not the resolution of complexity, but its erasure. It is a state in which equilibrium exists only because nothing is left to be unsettled.