0:00:00.126,0:00:02.709 (空間音楽) 0:00:20.220,0:00:21.770 - [ハイディ] 時折、私に何をすべきか 0:00:21.770,0:00:23.183 土が語りかけている気がします 0:00:24.410,0:00:27.791 私は無慈悲な貴婦人に従うしかありません 0:00:27.791,0:00:30.791 (怪しげな音楽) 0:00:33.940,0:00:36.523 私は媒介だと思い知らされます 0:00:37.500,0:00:42.283 何かが私や私の手を通って直接土へいくのです 0:00:44.170,0:00:46.550 私が彫刻しているというより 0:00:46.550,0:00:48.209 私が作り直されているようです 0:00:48.209,0:00:50.459 (ハイディが笑う) 0:00:51.600,0:00:54.843 魂の水路のようなものです 0:00:57.300,0:01:00.150 私の名前はハイディ・ルウ[br]彫刻家です 0:01:00.150,0:01:02.363 土を主に扱っています 0:01:03.854,0:01:06.604 (鳥のさえずり) 0:01:30.780,0:01:34.170 本当にやさしく土を触っている時 0:01:34.170,0:01:37.833 土の中に潜り込んでいきます 0:01:39.710,0:01:43.943 層を作っていく作業の連続です 0:01:46.070,0:01:49.820 全て独学です[br]私のしていることはただ 0:01:51.810,0:01:55.910 土を形作って、液状粘土をつけ 0:01:55.910,0:01:57.383 それを作品にくっ付ける[br]それだけです 0:02:00.640,0:02:02.488 手が 0:02:02.488,0:02:03.510 (ハイディの笑い声) 0:02:03.510,0:02:05.950 最も長い間私の作品に登場する 0:02:05.950,0:02:07.083 題材でしょう 0:02:08.290,0:02:11.069 現実的な手を配置したことはありません 0:02:11.069,0:02:13.320 私の作る手は、幽霊のような 0:02:13.320,0:02:15.363 細長いものです 0:02:16.240,0:02:19.123 この世界のものではないと示しているんです 0:02:20.410,0:02:22.710 これはカタコンベでのプロジェクトの 0:02:22.710,0:02:24.380 準備用のスケッチです 0:02:24.380,0:02:26.120 これはアーチです 0:02:26.120,0:02:29.045 作品は天窓から吊るします 0:02:29.045,0:02:31.462 (穏やかな音楽) 0:02:36.480,0:02:39.590 布を被った骨壷を沢山飾ります 0:02:39.590,0:02:42.170 悲嘆の象徴です 0:02:42.170,0:02:44.698 念願でした 0:02:44.698,0:02:47.115 (落ち着いた音楽) 0:02:48.940,0:02:50.500 マカオで育ちました 0:02:50.500,0:02:53.180 中国的な厳しい育児のもと[br]一方では家事を投げ出して冒険へ行く 0:02:53.180,0:02:56.390 0:02:56.390,0:03:01.390 ポルトガルの植民地時代の廃墟が沢山あったんです[br]子供の頃はその繰り返しでした 0:03:01.720,0:03:06.513 0:03:09.500,0:03:12.270 The Portuguese has built[br]a lot of cathedrals 0:03:12.270,0:03:15.393 and there are a lot of[br]colonial style houses. 0:03:16.460,0:03:20.203 I would spend a lot of time[br]wandering into the structures. 0:03:21.920,0:03:24.210 I'm trying to capture that essence 0:03:24.210,0:03:28.209 of structures you could get lost into. 0:03:28.209,0:03:30.626 (soft music) 0:03:51.345,0:03:53.928 (bell ringing) 0:03:55.878,0:03:58.211 (car hoots) 0:04:01.744,0:04:02.577 - Hi 0:04:03.640,0:04:06.130 - [Heidi] Wing on Wo is a ceramic store 0:04:06.130,0:04:08.270 in Chinatown and it's actually one 0:04:08.270,0:04:12.500 of the oldest running[br]business in all Manhattan. 0:04:12.500,0:04:16.363 I became friends with the[br]owner Mei, five years ago. 0:04:17.260,0:04:19.140 As soon as I stepped into the store, 0:04:19.140,0:04:21.500 it just felt so familiar to me 0:04:21.500,0:04:25.223 'cause I had grew up in a[br]very similar environment. 0:04:28.890,0:04:31.210 I see Chinese diaspora quite similar 0:04:31.210,0:04:34.410 to the way I see how Mei runs her store. 0:04:34.410,0:04:38.030 Rethinking how ceramics[br]could be interpreted, 0:04:38.030,0:04:42.210 or reintroduced to contemporary times. 0:04:42.210,0:04:43.350 If I could close my eyes, 0:04:43.350,0:04:46.250 I could even see like the books[br]my grandpa had on the shelf 0:04:46.250,0:04:47.720 like his garden. 0:04:48.553,0:04:49.386 While it's looking in the past, 0:04:50.480,0:04:53.595 it's also kind of like,[br]gives me a lot of like energy 0:04:53.595,0:04:58.530 to create work both[br]for now and the future. 0:04:58.530,0:05:01.680 And that's why I want to[br]bring you this to like 0:05:01.680,0:05:05.347 'cause I want the actual[br]elements to kind of reference. 0:05:06.550,0:05:08.700 (calm music) 0:05:08.700,0:05:10.660 I started thinking about using clay 0:05:10.660,0:05:15.150 to make a burial garment[br]after my mom passed away. 0:05:15.150,0:05:16.733 As a way to grieve, 0:05:17.812,0:05:18.645 I began to look at a lot of burial objects 0:05:19.790,0:05:21.920 from Han and Qin dynasty 0:05:21.920,0:05:25.075 and also watching a lot[br]of Chinese zombie movies. 0:05:25.075,0:05:26.799 (Heidi laughs) 0:05:26.799,0:05:29.799 (suspenseful music) 0:05:33.940,0:05:36.870 It feels right to grieve with my hands 0:05:36.870,0:05:39.850 doing this very labor[br]intensive, almost the most 0:05:39.850,0:05:43.830 impractical thing you can[br]think of to do with clay. 0:05:43.830,0:05:46.783 The labor of it equals grieving. 0:05:47.658,0:05:50.075 (calm music) 0:06:06.216,0:06:08.966 (birds chirping) 0:06:11.480,0:06:14.960 I started taking very long[br]walks during the residency 0:06:14.960,0:06:16.900 and that's kind of how the project 0:06:16.900,0:06:20.070 at the catacomb[br]started taking shape slowly 0:06:20.070,0:06:22.743 through this aimless, meditative walks. 0:06:23.740,0:06:27.280 It's a daily exercise for myself to empty 0:06:27.280,0:06:30.990 out my own ego when I am[br]able to get to that state 0:06:30.990,0:06:34.610 at the time that I could[br]access this ancestral plane 0:06:34.610,0:06:36.443 and find my way on the other side. 0:06:39.568,0:06:41.985 (calm music) 0:06:46.087,0:06:49.330 (chains clink) 0:06:49.330,0:06:50.568 - Got it. 0:06:50.568,0:06:53.068 (coins clink) 0:06:55.140,0:06:57.140 - I see my work kind of as, 0:06:57.140,0:07:00.840 touch points between very opposing ideas 0:07:02.420,0:07:05.643 between human and spiritual unknown. 0:07:07.547,0:07:10.547 (calm upbeat music) 0:07:18.490,0:07:19.510 I feel like at the core 0:07:19.510,0:07:23.940 of me making work about[br]grief is putting emotion 0:07:23.940,0:07:28.183 into clay and really listening to it. 0:07:31.700,0:07:36.297 It becomes something[br]familiar, something beautiful. 0:07:37.858,0:07:40.858 (calm upbeat music)