Kugwira ntchito pamlingo waukulu sikuli kwachilendo kwa wosema zitsulo Joseph Gagnepain, wojambula wopaka utoto-woya yemwe adapita ku Chicago Academy for the Arts ndi Minneapolis College of Art and Design. Anapeza kagawo kakang'ono kakugwira ntchito ndi zinthu zopezeka pamene adasonkhanitsa chosema pafupifupi pafupifupi zonse kuchokera panjinga zotayidwa, ndipo kuyambira pamenepo wakhala akuphatikiza mitundu yonse ya zinthu zopezeka, pafupifupi nthawi zonse akugwira ntchito pamlingo waukulu.Zithunzi zoperekedwa ndi Joseph Gagnepain

Anthu ambiri amene amayesa dzanja lawo pa chosema zitsulo ndi opanga nsalu amene amadziwa pang'ono za luso. Kaya amawotchera ndi ntchito kapena ntchito yawo, amakhala ndi chidwi chochita zinthu mwaluso, pogwiritsa ntchito luso lomwe amapeza kuntchito komanso nthawi yopuma kunyumba kuti akwaniritse zomwe wojambulayo angafune.

Ndiyeno pali mtundu wina. Monga Joseph Gagnepain. Wojambula wopaka utoto, adapita kusukulu yasekondale ku Chicago Academy for the Arts ndipo adaphunzira ku Minneapolis College of Art and Design. Wodziwa kugwira ntchito m'ma TV ambiri, ndi wojambula wanthawi zonse yemwe amapenta zithunzi kuti ziwonekere pagulu ndi zosonkhanitsa zachinsinsi; amapanga ziboliboli zochokera ku ayezi, chipale chofewa, ndi mchenga; amapanga zizindikiro zamalonda; ndipo amagulitsa zojambula zoyambirira ndi zosindikiza patsamba lake.

Ndipo, samasowa chilimbikitso kuchokera kuzinthu zambiri zotayidwa zomwe ndizosavuta kuzipeza m'dera lathu lotayirira.

Kupeza Cholinga Pokonzanso Zitsulo

Pamene Gagnepain ayang'ana njinga yotayidwa, samangowona zowonongeka, amawona mwayi. Ziwalo zanjinga—mafelemu, sprockets, mawilo—zimagwiritsa ntchito ziboliboli zatsatanetsatane, zonga zamoyo zomwe zimapanga mbali yaikulu ya mbiri yake. Maonekedwe aang'ono a chimango cha njinga amafanana ndi makutu a nkhandwe, zonyezimira zimakumbutsa maso a nyamayo, ndipo makulidwe osiyanasiyana azitsulo amatha kugwiritsidwa ntchito motsatizana kuti apange mawonekedwe amtundu wa mchira wa nkhandwe.

"Magiya amatanthauza kulumikizana," adatero Gagnepain. Amandikumbutsa za mapewa ndi zigongono. Ziwalo zake ndi biomechanical, monga zigawo zomwe zimagwiritsidwa ntchito mumayendedwe a steampunk, "adatero.

Lingaliroli lidayamba pamwambo ku Geneva, Ill., womwe umalimbikitsa kupalasa njinga kudera lonse la mtawuni. Gagnepain, yemwe adaitanidwa kuti akhale m'modzi mwa akatswiri odziwika bwino pamwambowu, adalandira lingaliro kuchokera kwa mlamu wake kuti agwiritse ntchito zida zanjinga zomwe zidagwidwa ndi dipatimenti ya apolisi yakumaloko kuti apange chojambulacho.

"Tidapatutsa njinga m'njira yake yopita ndipo tidapanga chosema mugalaja. Ndidabwera ndi anzanga atatu kapena anayi kudzandithandiza, kotero zinali zosangalatsa komanso zogwirizana, "adatero Gagnepain.

Mofanana ndi zojambula zambiri zodziwika bwino, mlingo umene Gagnepain amagwira ntchito ukhoza kukhala wachinyengo. Chojambula chodziwika bwino kwambiri padziko lonse lapansi, "Mona Lisa," chimangokwana 30 mkati mwake ndi 21 m'lifupi, pomwe Pablo Picasso mural "Guernica" ndi yaikulu, yoposa 25 ft. yaitali ndi pafupifupi 12 ft. Atakokedwa ndi zojambula zake, Gagnepain amakonda kugwira ntchito pamlingo waukulu.

Tizilombo tofanana ndi mbalame yopemphera imaima pafupifupi ma 6 ft. Bambo wina wokwera njinga zamtundu wina, zomwe zimamveka m'masiku anjinga zotsika mtengo zaka 100 zapitazo, ndi pafupifupi kukula kwake. Imodzi mwa nkhandwe zake ndi yaikulu kwambiri moti theka la fulemu ya njinga yachikulire imapanga khutu, ndipo mawilo angapo amene amapanga mchirawo ndi a njinga za akulu akulu. Poganizira kuti nkhandwe yofiira imakhala pafupifupi masentimita 17 paphewa, sikelo yake ndi yopambana kwambiri.

Joseph Gagnepain akugwira ntchito pa chosema chake cha Valkyrie mu 2021.

Kuthamanga Mikanda

Kuphunzira kuwotcherera sikunabwere mwachangu. Iye anakokedwa mmenemo, pang’onopang’ono.

Iye anati: “Nditapemphedwa kuti ndikhale nawo m’gulu la zojambulajambula kapena zaluso, ndinayamba kuwotcherera kwambiri. Sizinabwere mophweka, ngakhale. Poyamba ankadziwa kulumikiza zidutswa pamodzi pogwiritsa ntchito GMAW, koma kuyendetsa mkanda kunali kovuta kwambiri.

"Ndimakumbukira ndikudumpha ndikupeza zitsulo zachitsulo pamwamba popanda kulowa kapena kupeza mkanda wabwino," adatero. “Sindinayesetse kupanga mikanda, ndinkangoyesa chosema ndi kuwotcherera kuti ndione ngati chingagwirizane.

Kupitilira Mzunguliro

Sizojambula zonse za Gagnepain zopangidwa ndi zida za njinga. Amayang'ana m'mabwalo a zinyalala, amafufuza milu ya zinyalala, ndipo amadalira zopereka zazitsulo zomwe akufunikira. Kawirikawiri, sakonda kusintha mawonekedwe oyambirira a chinthu chopezeka kwambiri.

"Ndimakonda kwambiri momwe zinthu zimawonekera, makamaka zinthu zomwe zili m'mphepete mwa msewu zomwe zili ndi mawonekedwe ankhanza komanso a dzimbiri. Zikuwoneka ngati organic kwambiri kwa ine. ”

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