Lub Scripps Turd Sculpture hauv San Diego

2024 Tus sau: Cyrus Reynolds | [email protected]. Kawg hloov kho: 2024-02-08 03:52

Kev kos duab pej xeem ib txwm muaj kev sib cav, thiab hauv San Diego, qhov kev nyiam nyiam khiav ntawm sab qis dua-sophisticated. Cov duab ntawm cov ntses taub ntswg ntev thiab cov neeg nuv ntses yuav NW nyuam qhuav ua rau lub ripple, tab sis txhua yam tsis meej pem yuav ua rau lub suab quaj ntawm kev npau taws. Muaj ib qho duab puab tshwj xeeb uas ua rau muaj kev ntxhov siab, ntau dua li kev npau taws, nrog rau qib siab ntawm kev txaj muag chuckles. Sawv cev rau lub plab zom mov loj, cov neeg ua haujlwm hauv tsev kho mob thiab cov neeg mob ntawm Scripps Green Tsev Kho Mob tau xa mus rau cov duab puab ua "Scripps Turd" uas tseem muaj lub koob npe nrov rau hnub no.

Cov Duab Duab Duab, Okeanos, a.k.a. "The Scripps Turd"

The Scripps Turd yog cov duab puab uas tsis paub meej hu ua Okeanos los ntawm tus kws kos duab William Tucker. Tucker yog ib tug niaj hnub British duab puab thiab kos duab scholar yug hauv Cairo, Egypt. Tucker tau mus kawm University of Oxford hauv 1955 txog 1958 thiab tau mus kawm ntxiv txog duab puab ntawm Saint Martin's School of Art hauv London raws li tus kws qhia ntawv thiab tus cob qhia Anthony Caro. Txij thaum ntawd los nws tau txais ntau yam khoom plig thiab qhuas rau nws txoj haujlwm, xws li:

• The Guggenheim Kev Sib Raug Zoo rau Kev Tsim Yeeb Yam hauv 1986
• Lub Chaw Ua Haujlwm Thoob Ntiaj Teb Lub Sijhawm Ua Tau Zoo hauv Kev Ua Duab Ua Si hauv 2010
• Lub npe ntawm National Academician ntawm National Academy Tsev khaws puav pheej hauv 2011

Nruab nrab xyoo 1988 thiab 2001, cov neeg tsav tsheb raws North Torrey Pines Txoj Kev hauv La Jolla tau pom tsis muaj kev ntseeg tau pom Tucker lub loj, hulking 13-foot daim duab nyob rau hauv pem hauv ntej ntawm Scripps Green Tsev Kho Mob. Txawm hais tias pej xeem tsis txaus siab rau daim duab kos duab, 3, 500-phaus duab puab tau commissioned rau $ 200, 000 hauv 1987. Cov nyiaj tau los ntawm cov neeg pub dawb rau kev hwm ntawm Frank J. Dixon, Tus Thawj Coj ntawm Lub Tsev Haujlwm tau 25 xyoo.

Tucker lub npe kos duab tom qab Greek vajtswv ntawm dej hiav txwv thiab dej hiav txwv, Okeanos lossis Ὠκεανός (Ōkeanós), tseem hu ua Oceanus. Okeanos yog Titan uas sawv cev rau dej hiav txwv thiab yog tus tub hlob ntawm Uranus thiab Gaia. Tucker hais tias daim ntawv no, rau nws, hais txog dej hiav txwv nthwv dej, thiab nws tau qhuas los ntawm ntau tus neeg thuam thaum nws tau tshwm sim.

Kev thuam thiab tshuaj xyuas ntawm Sculpture From 1988-2001

Michael Brenson, yav dhau los tus kws tshaj lij kos duab ntawm New York Times, tau sau txog Okeanos xyoo 1988:

"Cov duab puab yog ib qho rippling nkhaus uas zoo nkaus li tawm hauv lub ntiaj teb thiab curl li ib nthwv dej. Nws qhia tsis tau tsuas yog dej xwb tab sis kuj huab thiab zaub thiab tib neeg ceg."

Alas, pej xeem tsis xav li cas. Tsis yog tus kws pab nyiaj txiag Edythe H. Scripps, thiab yog li "Lub Turd" tau txav mus rau xyoo 2001. "Kuv tau sim tshem tawm qhov ntawd tau ntau xyoo," Scripps hais rau Union-Tribune hauv 2001. "Kuv yeej muaj tseeb. zoo siab pom nws mus. " Yog li, cov duab puab tau tsiv mus rau qhov chaw tsis pom tseeb nyob rau sab hnub tuaj ntawm Scripps Research Institute, ntawm lub ces kaum ntawmJohn Jay Hopkins Tsav thiab General Atomic Court. Tsiv cov duab puab mus rau qhov chaw ua haujlwm chaw ua si raug nqi ib pob ntawm $40,000.

Nkag mus yog pub dawb rau kev saib, thiab daim Okeanos tseem tuaj yeem pom ntawm qhov chaw tau hais tseg rau cov neeg uas xav tias nws yog daim duab txav mus los.