Maya Lin ta sadaukar da aikinta na shekaru 40+ don ƙirƙirar fasaha wanda ke sa mai kallo ya amsa ko, kamar yadda ta ce, ya sa mutane su "daina tunani kuma kawai su ji".
Daga farkon ayyukanta na zane-zane mai ban mamaki a cikin ɗakin kwananta na Ohio tun tana yarinya, zuwa manyan ayyuka masu yawa, abubuwan tarihi da abubuwan tunawa da aka samu a cikin shekaru da yawa, gami da sassaken jama'a na Yale "Table Dining Women, Lahn." Laburaren Ston Hughes da ke Tennessee, dajin Haunted Forest a New York, hasumiya mai tsayin ƙafa 60 a Guangdong, China, ƙayatar Lin ta mai da hankali kan ƙirƙirar mu'amala mai daɗi tsakanin aikinta da mai kallo.
A cikin wata hira ta bidiyo, "Maya Lin, A cikin Kalmominta," wanda Cibiyar Hoto ta Kasa ta Cibiyar Smithsonian ta samar, Lin ta ce akwai hanyoyi guda biyu don dangantaka da aikin kirkire-kirkire: daya mai hankali ne kuma ɗayan yana da hankali, wanda ta ya fi son Tafarkin Ganowa. .
“Kamar, daina tunani kawai ji. Yana da kusan kamar kuna shanye shi ta cikin fata. Kuna ɗaukar shi sosai akan matakin tunani, wato, akan matakin tausayawa, "in ji Lim game da yadda take tunanin haɓakar fasaharta. A mayar da shi. "Don haka abin da nake yi shi ne ƙoƙarin yin tattaunawa mai zurfi tare da masu sauraro."
Lin ya yi fice wajen kirkiro tattaunawa tun lokacin da ya fara aikinsa a 1981, yana karatun gine-gine a Jami'ar Yale. alley in Washington, DC.
Tun farko dai an gamu da kakkausar suka daga kungiyoyin tsofaffin sojoji da sauran su, ciki har da mambobin Majalisar da suka koma ga wani salo na gargajiya. Amma ɗalibar gine-ginen ta ci gaba da kasancewa cikin hayyacinta a cikin niyyar ƙirarta.
Robert Doubek, darektan shirye-shirye a taron tunawa da Veterans Memorial, ya ce ya yaba da kwarin gwiwar da Lin ya yi kuma ya tuna yadda matashin dalibin "mai ban sha'awa" ya tsaya kan kansa a cikin tattaunawar kungiya kuma ya kare mutuncin tsarinsa. A yau, ana bikin tunawa da mai siffar V, tare da maziyarta fiye da miliyan 5 a duk shekara, da yawa daga cikinsu suna la'akari da shi a matsayin aikin hajji kuma suna barin ƙananan haruffa, lambobin yabo, da hotuna don tunawa da iyalansu da abokansu da suka rasa.
Tun daga farkon aikinta na jama'a, mawallafin majagaba ya ci gaba da ba da mamaki ga magoya baya, masu fasaha, har ma da shugabannin duniya tare da abubuwan al'ajabi.
A cikin 2016, Shugaba Barack Obama ya ba Lyn lambar yabo ta Shugaban kasa ta 'Yanci saboda fitaccen aikinta na fasaha da gine-gine a fagagen 'yancin ɗan adam, 'yancin ɗan adam, da muhalli.
Lining, wacce ta fi son kiyaye yawancin rayuwarta a asirce kuma ta guje wa kafofin watsa labarai, gami da Mujallar Smithsonian, yanzu ita ce batun baje kolin tarihin rayuwar da aka sadaukar ga mai zane da sculptor. "Rayuwa Daya: Maya Lin" a National Portrait Gallery of the Smithsonian Institution yana ɗaukar ku ta hanyar haɓaka aikin Lin, yana nuna hotuna da yawa na iyali da abubuwan tunawa tun lokacin ƙuruciyarta, da tarin samfuran 3D, zane-zane, zane-zane, sassakaki, da hotuna nuna mata. wata rayuwa. Hanyar mai zane tana bayan wasu kyawawan ƙira.
Dorothy Moss, mai shirya baje kolin, ta ce ta fara haduwa da Lin ne a lokacin da gidan kayan gargajiya ya fara ba da hotunan mawaƙin don girmama gudummawar da ta bayar ga tarihin Amurka, al'adu, fasaha da gine-gine. Ƙananan sculptures na 3D wanda mai fasaha Karin Sander ya ƙirƙira a cikin 2014 - duban launi na Lin, wanda ya yi kwafin 2D da 3D ba na al'ada ba, yana ɗaukar miliyoyin hotuna na kewayen mai zane - suma suna kan nuni.
Jin cewa Lin yana gefen yana nunawa a hoton Sander. Lin ta ce wannan ra'ayi na rayuwa a cikin sabani yana bayyana a yawancin rubuce-rubucenta.
“Wataƙila saboda gadona na Gabas-Yamma ne, na yin abubuwa a kan iyaka; wannan ilimin? Shin fasaha ne? Gabas ne? Yamma ce? Shin yana da ƙarfi ko ruwa? Lin Zai ya ce a wata hira da gidan kayan gargajiya.
Moss ta ce ta fara sha'awar labarin Lin bayan da ta sami labarin tarihin dangin mai zane da kuma yadda ta girma a cikin dangin Sinawa daya tilo da ke unguwar. "Ka sani, na fara tunanin cewa a matsayina na 'yar wasu baƙi 'yan China biyu da suka girma a yankunan karkarar Ohio, zai yi kyau in ba da labarinta sannan kuma in ci gaba da wannan kyakkyawar sana'a. A haka na hadu da ita.” Inji Moh.
"Mu dangi ne da ke kusa da juna kuma suma nau'in dangi ne na bakin haure kuma suna barin abubuwa da yawa a baya. China? "Ba su taɓa yin magana ba," in ji Lin, amma ta ji "bambanta" a cikin iyayenta.
Wani ɓangare na jerin 2006 kan rayuwar mashahuran da suka haɗa da Dolores Huerta, Babe Ruth, Marian Anderson, da Sylvia Plath, nunin Life One shine nunin farko na gidan kayan gargajiya da aka keɓe ga Amurkawa Asiya.
Moss ya ce "Hanyar da muka fitar da baje kolin Rayuwa yana da kima, don haka za ku iya duba kuruciya, tasirin farko, da gudummawar kan lokaci," in ji Moss.
An haifi Lin a shekara ta 1959 ga Henry Huang Lin da Julia Chang Lin. Mahaifinta ya yi hijira zuwa Amurka a cikin 1940s kuma ya zama ƙwararren masanin tukwane bayan ya yi karatun tukwane a Jami'ar Washington inda ya sadu da matarsa Julia. A shekarar da aka haifi Lin, sun ƙaura zuwa Atina. Henry ya koyar da tukwane a Jami'ar Ohio kuma daga ƙarshe ya zama shugaban Makarantar Fine Arts. Nunin ya ƙunshi aikin mahaifinta mara taken.
Lin ta gaya wa gidan tarihin cewa fasahar mahaifinta ya yi tasiri sosai a kanta. “Kowane kwano da muke ci, shi ne ya ke yin su: yumbu masu alaƙa da yanayi, launuka na halitta da kayan aiki. Don haka, ina tsammanin rayuwarmu ta yau da kullun tana cike da wannan tsafta, na zamani, amma a lokaci guda kyawawan kyawawan halaye, wanda ke da mahimmanci a gare ni. Babban tasiri."
Tasirin farko daga mafi ƙarancin fasaha na zamani galibi ana saka su cikin abubuwan ƙirƙira da abubuwan Lin. Daga tsarinta na ranar tunawa da 'yancin ɗan adam na Alabama na 1987 zuwa zane-zane don manyan gine-gine da ayyukan jama'a, kamar sabunta ginin ɗakin karatu na Kwalejin Smith na 1903 mai tarihi a Northampton, Massachusetts, baƙi zuwa nunin na iya samun zurfin Lin. zaune maganganu na gida dabaru.
Lin ta tuna da kayan aikin ƙarfafawa da ta samu daga tasirin iyayenta, daga mahaifinta, mai ƙarfi na bangaskiya, da kuma daga mahaifiyarta, wanda ya ƙarfafa ta ta bi sha'awarta. A cewarta, wannan kyauta ce da ba kasafai ake ba wa ‘yan mata ba.
“Musamman, mahaifiyata ta ba ni wannan ƙarfin gaske saboda sana’a tana da mahimmanci a gare ta. Ta kasance marubuciya. Tana son koyarwa kuma na ji kamar ya ba ni ƙarfin tun ranar farko,” Lin ta bayyana.
Julia Chan Lin, kamar mijinta, mai fasaha ne kuma malami. Don haka lokacin da Lin ta sami damar sabunta ɗakin karatu na almajiran mahaifiyarta, ta ji ƙirar ƙirar tana kusa da gida.
"Da wuya ka kai gida," in ji Lin bayan an sake buɗe ɗakin karatu na Smith Nelson a cikin 2021.
Hotunan da ke cikin baje kolin sun nuna gine-ginen dakunan karatu na dakin karatu, wanda ya hada da cakude da duwatsu da gilashi da karfe da itace, wanda ke hade da kayan gine-ginen harabar.
Baya ga samun kwarin gwiwa daga abubuwan kirkire-kirkire na danginta da ke komawa ga innanta, mashahurin mawaƙin duniya Lin Huiyin, Maya Lin ta kuma yaba mata da ba da lokacin wasa a waje yayin binciken yankin kudu maso gabashin Ohio.
Farin cikin da ta samu a cikin tudu, koguna, dazuzzuka, da tuddai da ke bayan gidanta a Ohio sun cika dukan yarinta.
“Ta fuskar fasaha, zan iya shiga cikin kaina in yi duk abin da nake so kuma a sami ‘yanci gaba daya. Yana komawa zuwa tushena a Athens, Ohio, tushena a yanayi da kuma yadda nake jin alaƙa da kewaye da ni. don samun wahayi daga duniyar halitta da nuna wannan kyawun ga sauran mutane," in ji Lin a cikin wata hira ta bidiyo.
Yawancin nau'ikanta da zane-zanenta suna ba da alaƙar abubuwa masu alaƙa na yanayi, namun daji, yanayi da fasaha, waɗanda wasunsu ke cikin nunin.
Hoton Lin da ƙwaƙƙwaran ƙera na ɗan ƙaramin barewa daga 1976 ya cika hoton Lyn na 1993 na Groundswell, wanda aka ƙirƙira a Ohio, inda ta zaɓi tan 45 na gilashin aminci da aka sake yin fa'ida saboda launi. Girgizar ƙasa a cikin wani fili a New Zealand da hotunan fassarar Linh na kogin Hudson ta amfani da ƙarfe. Kowannen misali ne na musamman na aikin sanin muhalli Lin ya yi aiki tuƙuru don ƙirƙirar.
Lin ta ce ta samu sha'awar kare muhalli tun tana karama, dalilin da ya sa ta yi alkawarin gina wani abin tarihi ga uwa.
Yanzu wannan alƙawarin yana bunƙasa a cikin abin da Moss ya kira sabon tunawa da muhalli na Ringling: jerin tushen kimiyya mai suna "Menene Bace?"
Wannan aikin multimedia sauyin yanayi mai shafuka daban-daban wani yanki ne mai ma'amala na nunin inda baƙi za su iya rikodin abubuwan tunawa na wurare na musamman da suka ɓace saboda lalacewar muhalli da sanya su akan katunan vinyl.
"Ta kasance mai matukar sha'awar tattara bayanai, amma kuma ta ba da bayanai game da abin da za mu iya yi don canza salon rayuwarmu da kuma dakatar da lalacewar muhalli," Moss ya ci gaba. "Kamar Memorial Veterans na Vietnam da Tunawa da 'Yancin Bil'adama, ta yi alaƙa ta sirri ta hanyar tausayawa, kuma ta sanya wannan katin tunatarwa don mu tuna."
A cewar Frida Lee Mok, darektan shirin fim na 1994 da ya lashe lambar yabo Maya Lin: Ƙarfin Haske mai ƙarfi, ƙirar Lin tana da kyau da ban sha'awa, kuma kowane aikin Lin yana nuna matsananciyar hankali ga mahallin da mahalli.
"Tana da ban mamaki kawai kuma idan kun yi tunanin abin da take yi, ta yi shi a hankali kuma a hanyarta," in ji Mock. “Ba ta neman kulawa, amma a lokaci guda mutane suna zuwa wurinta saboda sun san cewa za ta yi amfani da damar da baiwa, baiwar da take da ita, kuma daga abin da na gani, duk mun gani. . , zai zama abin ban mamaki. .
Daga cikin wadanda suka zo ganinta har da tsohon shugaban kasar Barrack Obama, wanda a farkon wannan shekarar ya ba wa Lean aikin sassaka kayan fasahar kere-kere, mai suna Seeing Through the Universe, na lambunan dakin karatu na shugaban kasa da ke Chicago. An sadaukar da aikin ga mahaifiyarsa, Ann Dunham. Shigar da Lean, maɓuɓɓugar ruwa a tsakiyar Lambun natsuwa, "zai kama [mahaifiyata] kamar kowane abu," in ji Obama, wani ɗan adam, mai hankali, da halitta ta fitaccen mai zane.
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