I-Okeanos "Turd" Umfanekiso weSan Diego, eCalifornia kwiScripps Green

Ubugcisa boLuntu buhlala buxhomekeke kwingxoxo, kwaye kwiSan Diego , ukhetho luya kuqhutywa ngecala elingaphantsi kweli-sophisticated. Imizobo yamadonphin kunye nabalobi abayi kubangelwa, kodwa nantoni na ekude iyakwenza ukukhala. Kukho umzobo othile owenziwe ngokubangela ukufudumala, ngaphezu kokuthukuthela, kunye nezinga eliphezulu leentloni. Ukumela ukunyakaza okukhulu kwebilini, abasebenzi basezibhedlele kunye nezigulane zeScripps Green Hospital ezibhekiselelwe kwisiqwenga sokuthi "Scripps Turd" esaziwayo namhlanje.

Umfanekiso obonakalayo , i- Okeanos , aka "The Scripps Turd"

I-Scripps Turd yinto ebonakalayo yobhedu ebizwa ngokuba ngu- Okeanos ngumculi uWilliam Tucker. I-Tucker yinto yamandulo yaseBrithani kunye nomfundi wezobugcisa ozalwe eCairo, eYiputa . UTucker waya kwiYunivesithi yaseOxford ngo-1955 ukuya ngowe-1958 waza waqhubela phambili ukufundisisa isakhiwo kwiStart Martin School of Art eLondon phantsi kootitshala kunye nomcebisi u-Anthony Caro. Usuke wathola amaxabiso amaninzi kunye nodumo lomsebenzi wakhe, njenge:

Phakathi kowe-1988 no-2001, abantu abaqhuba nge-North Torrey Pines Road eLa Jolla ngokuqinisekileyo baqaphele u-Tucker omkhulu, u-hucking 13-foot foot of art phambi kweScripps Green Hospital. Nangona uphazamiso lukawonkewonke lobugcisa, umzobo we-3,500-pound wanikwa u-$ 200,000 ngo-1987.

Imali evela kubaxhasi ngokuhlonipha uFrank J. Dixon, uMlawuli weZiko iminyaka engama-25.

UTucker ubizwa ngokuba ngumfanekiso emva koothixo ongumGrike wemilambo nolwandle, i-Okeanos okanye i-Ὠκεανός (i-Ōkeanós), eyaziwa nangokuthi i-Oceanus. I-Okeanos yayinguTitan eyayimela ulwandle kwaye yayiyindodana endala ku-Uranus noGaia.

UTucker uthe le fomu, kuye, yaphakamisa ulwandle olwandle, kwaye lwadunyiswa ngabagxeki abaninzi xa kubonakala.

Ukugxeka nokuhlaziywa koMfanekiso ukususela ngo-1988-2001

UMichael Brenson, owayengumculi wobugcisa be -New York Times, wabhala ngo- Okeanos ngo-1988:

"Umzobo uphazamiso olubonakala lukhupha emhlabeni kwaye lujikeleza njengomtshangatshi. Akusiphakamisi nje amanzi kuphela kodwa amafu kunye nezityalo kunye neengalo zomntu."

Hayi, uluntu aluzange luve ngendlela efanayo. Akazange aphinde aphilise uElythe H. Scripps, kwaye ke "iTurd" yafuduswa ngo-2001. "Ndizama ukukhipha loo nto iminyaka," uScripps wathi kwi-Union-Tribune ngo-2001. Uvuyayo ukubona oko kuhamba. "Ngako oko, isakhiwo satshintshelwe kwindawo engabonakaliyo kwicala lasempuma ye-Scripps Research Institute, ekhoneni likaJohn Hopkins Drive kunye neNkundla jikelele ye-Atomics. isamba semali engama-40,000.

Ukungena kukhululekile kwimbono, kwaye isiqendu se- Okeanos sisenokufumaneka kwindawo ekhankanywe ngasentla kulabo bacinga ukuba yi-piece of art.