She Turns 300 IUDs into Jewelry, Beautiful but Painful
- posted on 2021-08-20
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quán shì jiè pèi dài jié yù huán de nǚ xìng yǒu sān fēn zhī èr zài zhōng guó
全世界佩戴节育环的女性,有三分之二在中国
Two thirds of women wearing birth control rings in the world are in China
hěn dà yī bù fēn nián qīng de nǚ xìng
很大一部分年轻的女性
A large part of young women
dào le jīn tiān hái zài shǐ yòng jié yù huán zuò wèi bì yùn shǒu duàn
到了今天还在使用节育环作为避孕手段
Today, the birth control ring is still used as a contraceptive method
dàn shì dāng wǒ wèn qǐ tā men jié yù huán de yùn xíng jī zhì
但是当我问起她们节育环的运行机制
But when I asked about the operating mechanism of their birth control ring
tā men yī wú suǒ zhī
她们一无所知
They know nothing
nián de shí hòu wǒ péi wǒ de mǔ qīn qù qǔ xià tā pèi dài le duō nián de jié yù huán
2011年的时候,我陪我的母亲去取下她佩戴了20多年的节育环
In 2011, I accompanied my mother to take off the birth control ring she had worn for more than 20 years
zài shǒu shù zhī hòu tā chū xiàn le dà chū xuè de xiàn xiàng
在手术之后,她出现了大出血的现象
After the operation, she experienced heavy bleeding
yǐn fā le yī xiē bìng fā zhèng
引发了一些并发症
Caused some complications
zhè ràng wǒ men jiā tíng yě shòu dào hěn dà de yǐng xiǎng
这让我们家庭也受到很大的影响
This has greatly affected our family
yú shì wǒ kāi shǐ guān zhù zhè gè wù jiàn
于是我开始关注这个物件
So I started to pay attention to this object
zài nián de shí hòu bǎ tā zuò chéng le zuò pǐn
在2014年的时候把它做成了作品
I made it into a work in 2014
wǒ yòng de shì tā jié yù huán zǎo qī de cái liào tóng
我用的是它(节育环)早期的材料:铜
I used the early material of it (the birth control ring): copper
dōu shì céng jīng chū xiàn guò zhēn shí de xíng zhuàng
都是曾经出现过真实的形状
All have real shapes
de bǐ lì
1:1的比例
1:1 ratio
zuò chéng le xiàng nǚ xìng shǒu shì yī yàng de diāo sù
做成了像女性首饰一样的雕塑
Made a sculpture like female jewelry
fàng zài lán sī róng de bù shàng
放在蓝丝绒的布上
Put it on the blue velvet cloth
jié yù huán dà gài shì èr zhàn ōu měi kāi shǐ shǐ yòng
节育环大概是二战(欧美开始使用)
The birth control ring is probably World War II (began to use in Europe and America)
duì hěn duō fù nǚ shí xíng yī gè qiáng zhì xìng de bì yùn
对很多妇女实行一个强制性的避孕
Implement a mandatory contraception for many women
yǒu yī bù fēn shì fēi cháng qí guài de xíng zhuàng
有一部分是非常奇怪的形状
Part of it is very strange shape
qí shí shì gěi dāng shí de yī xiē
其实是给当时的一些
It’s actually for some of the
tā men rèn wèi jīng shén jí bìng huò zhě shì jī yīn shàng yǒu jí bìng de fù nǚ
他们认为精神疾病,或者是基因上有疾病的妇女
They think mental illness, or women with genetic diseases
fàng jìn qù yǐ hòu wú fǎ zì xíng qǔ chū
放进去以后无法自行取出
Can't take it out after putting it in
dì èr gè zuò pǐn wǒ xuǎn zé le táo cí zhè gè cái liào
第二个作品我选择了陶瓷这个材料
For the second work, I chose the ceramic material
bǎ jié yù huán qiàn rù de hén jì shāo zhì chéng le yī gè yǒng héng de yìn jì
把(节育环)嵌入的痕迹烧制成了一个永恒的印记
Burn the embedded traces of the (Birth Control Ring) into an eternal mark
wǒ de jiā rén zhī zhōng méi yǒu yì shù jiā
我的家人之中没有艺术家
There are no artists in my family
hěn duō shì yī shēng huò zhě shì zuò yī xué fāng miàn yán jiū de rén
很多是医生或者是做医学方面研究的人
Many are doctors or people doing medical research
wǒ cóng yì shù shì jué de jiǎo dù chuàng zuò le yī gè cí jiào zuò lín chuáng yì shù
我(从艺术视觉的角度)创作了一个词叫作“临床艺术”
I (from the perspective of artistic vision) created a term called "Clinical Art"
zhè gè zhǎn lǎn shì wǒ dì yī cì bǎ hóng sè xì liè zài guó nèi de zhǎn chū
这个展览是我第一次把《红色系列》在国内的展出
This exhibition is my first exhibition of "Red Series" in China
yòng de huì huà de fāng shì
用的绘画的方式
The way of painting
wǒ xuǎn zé le yī zhǒng hóng sè de mò shuǐ xiàng yún rán hòu yūn rǎn
我选择了一种红色的墨水,像云,然后晕染
I chose a red ink, like a cloud, and then smudged
wài biǎo shì fēi cháng zhǔn què de hé shǒu shù dāo de bǐ lì
外表是非常准确的,和手术刀1:1的比例
The appearance is very accurate, and the ratio of the scalpel is 1:1
wǒ cháng shì le gè zhǒng gè yàng de hóng
我尝试了各种各样的红
I tried various red
hóng sè yǒu fēi cháng duō de yǐn yù de yì yì
红色有非常多的隐喻的意义
Red has a lot of metaphorical meaning
dì yī gè yì xiàng kě néng shì xuè yè
第一个意象可能是血液
The first image may be blood
liú xuè kě néng shì nǚ xìng de shēn tǐ zài shēng wù céng miàn shàng zuì pín fán de yī zhǒng jīng lì
流血可能是女性的身体在生物层面上最频繁的一种经历
Bleeding may be the most frequent biological experience of the female body
bǐ rú shuō jīng qī shēng chǎn jí bìng bǐ rú shuō shòu shāng
比如说经期、生产、疾病,比如说受伤
Such as menstrual period, childbirth, illness, such as injury
zhè liǎng gè dōu shì nián xiàn zài xīn zuò de zuò pǐn
这两个都是2020年现在新做的作品
Both of these are new works made in 2020
bì yùn yào wǒ zuò de shì tiān duǎn xiào bì yùn yào
《避孕药》我做的是21天短效避孕药
"Contraceptives" I made 21-day short-acting contraceptives
tā de zhěng gè yào lǐ jī chǔ jiù shì bǎ nǚ xìng de shēng yù néng lì dāng chéng yī zhǒng bìng lái zhì liáo
它的整个药理基础就是把女性的生育能力当成一种病来治疗
Its entire pharmacological basis is to treat female fertility as a disease
wǒ bǎ shì miàn shàng wǒ néng zhǎo dào de hóng sè yà kè lì quán bù zhǎo dào zhī hòu
我把市面上我能找到的红色亚克力全部找到之后
After I found all the red acrylics I could find on the market
dìng xià lái de zhè me yī gè yán sè
定下来的这么一个颜色
Such a color
yǒu yī diǎn diǎn shén mì
有一点点神秘
A little bit mysterious
lìng wài yī gè zuò pǐn zēng shēng
另外一个作品增生
Another work proliferation
yòng huì huà de fāng shì huà de yī gè rǔ xiàn de guāng
用绘画的方式,画的一个乳腺的x光
Painted an X-ray of a breast
hěn duō rén yī shēng kě néng liú xià lái zuì zhòng yào de tú xiàng
很多人一生可能留下来最重要的图像
The most important image that many people may leave in their lifetime
fǎn ér shì tā dé de rǔ xiàn jí bìng
反而是他得的乳腺疾病
Instead, he got breast disease
wǒ zhǔn bèi chuàng zuò dà gài fú zēng shēng huì huà
我准备创作大概100幅增生绘画
I am going to create about 100 hyperplastic paintings
zài zhōng guó hǎo duō huà tí huò zhě hěn duō zuò pǐn hái chù zài chū jí de jiē duàn
在中国好多话题或者很多作品,还处在初级的阶段
Many topics or many works in China are still in their infancy
yǒu hěn dà yī bù fēn de rén gāng gāng kāi shǐ guān zhù dāng dài yì shù
有很大一部分的人刚刚开始关注当代艺术
A large part of people have just started to pay attention to contemporary art
sū shān sāng tǎ gé xiě guò nà běn fǎn duì chǎn shì
苏珊•桑塔格写过那本《反对阐释》
Susan Sontag wrote the "Against Interpretation"
yì shù pǐn shì méi yǒu bàn fǎ chǎn shì de
艺术品是没有办法阐释的
There is no way to explain art
wǒ gèng zhǔ zhāng wēi guān dì jù tǐ dì qù jì shù lì shǐ
我更主张微观地、具体地去记述历史
I prefer to record history in a micro and specific way
měi yī gè jù tǐ de rén měi tiān jīng lì de jù tǐ de shì jiàn
每一个具体的人每天经历的具体的事件
The specific events that every specific person experiences every day
nǐ bǎ zhè xiē xì xiǎo de shì jiàn jì lù xià lái tā jiù chéng le yī bù wén míng shǐ
你把这些细小的事件记录下来,它就成了一部文明史
If you record these small events, it becomes a history of civilization