Inikezelwe kwi Igalari yaseHayward phakathi kukaFebruwari noMeyi, 'Extinction Beckons', yayiyinxenye, nangona igqwethiwe ngabom, uphando lwenkqubo kaMike Nelson ukusukela phakathi koo-1990 ukuza kuthi ga ngoku. Ngesihloko sawo esoyikekayo, umboniso uphinde wahlengahlengisa kwaye waphinda wajonga kwakhona imisebenzi ephambili eli-15 yegcisa kunye nezixhobo ezisuka kweminye imithombo eyahlukeneyo.
Kabini echongelwe ibhaso leTurner, uNelson wazalwa ngo-1967, unyaka phambi kokuba iHayward Gallery ivulwe ngo-1968. Iyilwe nguHiggs and Hill, isiqwenga esingumfuziselo wolwakhiwo olunoburhalarhume, kunye nekhonkrithi engwevu eveziweyo, ngaxa lithile imele into efanayo. yawa yaphuhliswa iinjongo zasemva kwemfazwe athi uNelson asoloko egrumba kwaye ayenze nzima ngokusebenza kwakhe.
UNelson udibanisa imathiriyeli ebuyiselweyo esele idlulile kwakudala umsebenzi wayo wokuqala kwimimandla yoshishino kunye noyilo lwezakhiwo ukwakha ukufakwa kokuntywiliselwa okukhulu kunye ne-labyrinthine ethi ibhukuqe kwaye ngamanye amaxesha itshitshise ulindelo lwababukeli kwindawo. Kwasekuqaleni komsebenzi wakhe, waphuhlisa izikripthi ezixubileyo, edibanisa izifundo ezingacacanga zezopolitiko kunye nenkcubeko echaseneyo kwiintsomi zeBorges-esque, ezifakwe ngofakelo olubonisa ukuba umbukeli uhleli kwindawo engaqhelekanga yento ekudala yenzeka okanye esandula ukwenzeka. Iingcango ezindala ezaphukileyo, iingcango ezithe nkqo nezigotyweyo, iintsalela zekonkile, amagumbi okulinda, amatayara agqabhukileyo, imigqomo engenanto, iipaseji eziqhekekileyo, iiplanga ezigugileyo, amasuntswana eplastiki, imifanekiso egqwethwe lilanga, izakhiwo ezigqunywe yisanti, iiwotshi ezimisiweyo, iiwotshi ezivaliweyo. Isitulo esisecaleni kwetafile yeroulette, ibha engenanto, kunye neentsimbi ezirulileyo ezivela koomatshini abasele besidla umhlala-phantsi, zezinye zeendibaniselwano eziqhubekayo kunye nezixhobo ezivela kulo lonke uqheliselo lukaNelson.
ngenjikalanga -kuluhlu oluthi 'I-Asset Stripers', eboniswe kwiGalari yase-Duveen yase-Tate yaseBritani ngo-2019-yenziwe ngeerakhi ze-hay, iintambo zentsimbi kunye neebhanti, ii-slabs zekhonkrithi, kunye nezinye izinto ezidityanisiweyo zaza zacaba ukuya kuthi ga kwinqanaba lokuba umsebenzi wabo wokuqala ungaqondakali. . Ayinasihloko (umzobo kawonke-wonke wesithuba esingafunekiyo) (2016), eyayimi phantsi kwenye yezitepsi zeHayward Gallery's iconic brutalist, iquka ibhegi yokulala egqunywe yialgae, ezaliswe ngezitena kunye nekhonkrithi. Iimpawu zemizimba zikuyo yonke indawo kumsebenzi kaNelson, kodwa iimo zokwenyani zobuntu azibonakali ndawo.
Ukususela ekuqaleni kwalo mboniso, ukuqhelana kombukeli kunye negalari kugqwethiwe ngabom. Umgadi wabaviwa ulindile emnyango; hayi indlela yokungena yesiqhelo esithubeni, kunomnyango omxinwa wevenkile yeencwadi endala yegalari. Emva kokuba uluhlu lwemiyalelo kunye nezilumkiso zikhutshiwe, kwimeko yam, ngumgadi wabaviwa odinwe kakhulu (othe mhlawumbi ngokungathandabuzekiyo wathetha la mgca ufanayo, "Wamkelekile kwiGalari yaseHayward", amaxesha angamawaka aphindwe kabini ngaloo mini), ndifaka i-corridor, apho ulamlo lwegalari luchaza ukuba umsebenzi wokuqala kumboniso Mna, umkhohlisi (2011) - umsebenzi wokuqala oboniswe kwi-Venice Biennale ngo-2011. Igumbi lokugcina likhanyiswa ngokukhanya okubomvu okungena ngefestile eyenziwe; iqulethe umsebenzi oqokelelwe kwiishelufu zefektri ezakhiwe, kwaye umsebenzi awufakwanga kwifom yokuqala. Kuvakala ngathi ndihambahamba kwindawo yokugcina impahla eshiyiweyo ngelixa i-apocalyptic imeko isenzeka ngaphandle.
Ukugcinwa, into elindileyo, umzuzwana wexesha udlule; imixholo elolo hlobo ibekwe ngaphambili kwasekuqaleni kwalo mboniso kwaye le rejista ingena kuwo wonke. Izinto ze Mna, umkhohlisi ziphinde zasetyenziswa kwezinye iindawo zomboniso. Igumbi elimnyama elinesibane esibomvu sofakelo lokuqala liqhagamshelwe ngokuyinxenye kwisakhiwo esimangalisayo esinjenge-bunker. Triple Bluff Canyon (ithafa lemithi), leyo yona ijikelezwe yimiphanda yeoli engenanto - ukwakhiwa kwakhona kweRobert Smithson's Ngokuyinxenye ungcwatywe Woodshed (1970) – kwaye igqunywe ngeetoni ezingamashumi amane zesanti, ngokungathi kukho isanti esandul’ ukwenzeka.
Igumbi lesibini liqulathe Intlangulo kunye nomonde (2001), isakhiwo esifana nemeyizi esiqulathe iipaseji ezininzi kunye namagumbi. Isiqwenga saqala ukufakwa kwi-brewery endala kwi-49th Venice Biennale ngo-2001. Umsebenzi ngokwawo ukhumbuza kakhulu u-Ilya no-Emilia Kabakov. ILabyrinth (Icwecwe likaMama wam) (1990) kunye nofakelo lukaNelson oluvunywa ngokubanzi, Irifu yekheroli, eyafakwa kwi-Matt's Gallery ekuqaleni kowama-2000. Izithuba ezahlukileyo zofakelo zibonakala zibhekisela kwiintsomi ezingaphaya kokuqonda. Ibha engenanto, indawo yokulinda yesikhululo seenqwelomoya, isibingelelo sesithethe esithile sobugqi - igumbi ngalinye lidityaniswe yi-parataxis yokuncwina iingcango ezindala. Nangona kunjalo, ngaphandle komda kunye nomgangatho omangalisayo wolu fakelo luntywilayo, umsebenzi uhleli ungakhululekanga kwiziko leHayward Gallery ngokwayo.
Isiqwenga ngasinye sasikhatshwa ngumgadi wabaviwa kwaye ngokufuthi ukuthandwa komboniso (ndatyelela izihlandlo ezininzi nabafundi bam) kwakuthetha ukuba ukujonga iqhekeza ngalinye kuza nomgca omde kunye nemiyalelo eneenkcukacha yokulinda. Ingxaki ibingekokufola kodwa ibiyinto efunyenwe phakathi kwemisebenzi. Umboniso wahlukile kuphindaphindo lwangaphambili lomsebenzi kaNelson kuba ulamlo lweziko lwaluziva lungaqwalaselwanga ngamanye amaxesha. Akunakwenzeka ukuba ungacingi ngabasebenzi bemyuziyam umntu adibana nabo, abasoloko berhoxa kwimibhalo ebhaliweyo okanye becofa izinto zokubala. Igalari yaseHayward, njengenxalenye yeZiko leSouthbank elibanzi, liqalise ukungasebenzi kwabantu abaninzi ngexesha lobhubhani we-Covid-19. Ukunyanzeliswa kwabasebenzi, ukuwohloka kweemeko zokuphila, kunye nokudodobala kwamalungelo abasebenzi zezinye iimpembelelo zesithembiso esisileleyo esathinjwa yinkqubo yasemva kwemfazwe ethi umsebenzi kaNelson uxhomekeke kakhulu kuwo. Ngokungaqondiyo kwaye ngokucacileyo, umboniso we-blockbuster usebenza ukugqamisa ukungalingani okunzima okusebenzayo kumaziko amakhulu obugcisa namhlanje.
UFrank Wasser ngumculi waseIreland kunye nombhali ohlala kwaye usebenza eLondon.