Ralph Bacerra

Ralph Bacerra (1938, Garden Grove, California - 10 ga Yuni, 2008) ƙwararren mai zane ne na yumbu kuma mai koyar da sana'a. Ya zauna kuma ya yi aiki a Los Angeles, California .

Daga 1959 zuwa 1961, Bacerra ɗalibi ne a Cibiyar Fasaha ta Chouinard da ke Los Angeles, inda ya yi karatu a ƙarƙashin fitaccen masanin yumbu da kuma malami Vivika Heino. Bacerra ya shiga Rundunar Sojan Amurka a 1961, ya dawo a 1963 don nemo matsayin shugabar sashen yumbu a Chouinard wanda Vivika Heino ta bar a buɗe. Bacerra ya riƙe wannan muƙamin a can daga 1963 zuwa 1971, a lokacin ne aka sake wa Chouinard suna Cibiyar Fasaha ta California kuma ya koma Valencia, California . Bayan wannan ƙaura a 1971, an cire sashen yumbu daga manhajar makarantar, kuma Bacerra ya tafi aiki na cikakken lokaci a ɗakin aikinsa. Ana yaba wa Bacerra da muhimmiyar fasahar kere-kere a fannin yumbu mai ci gaba, musamman wanda ya haifar da haɓaka saman murhu na Induction Stove Corporation wanda ke nuna amfani da induction na lantarki . Bacerra ya koma koyarwa a 1983, a wannan karon ya karɓi tayin daga Cibiyar Fasaha ta Otis don zama shugaban sashen yumbu. An kafa wannan sashe a Otis ta hannun fitaccen mai fasaha Peter Voulkos . Bacerra shi ne shugaban wannan shirin har zuwa 1997. Tsarin koyarwarsa ya fi mayar da hankali kan haɓaka ƙwarewar fasaha da gogewa da kayan aiki fiye da batutuwan tunani. Yana da koda ɗaya kawai.

Zane-zanen Ralph Bacerra ana iya gane su ta hanyar amfani da launuka da bambanci sosai, wanda hakan ya samo asali ne daga wani tsari mai laushi da matakai da yawa na yin gilashi mai yawa. Hakanan an san shi da siffofi masu rikitarwa da rikitarwa na fasaha. Kayan adonsa ya samo asali ne daga tushen Asiya, musamman kayan Imari da Kutani na Japan, ƙananan kayan Farisa, da yumbu na Tang na China. Hotunan saman sassaka na Bacerra sun dogara ne akan ƙira kuma suna kwatantawa da dabarun grid na MC Escher da amfani da sarari mai kyau da mara kyau, da kuma fahimtar geometric da ƙirƙirar motsi da sarari da ke da alaƙa da Vassily Kandinsky. Bacerra ya dage kan rashin kwatancen:

"Ban taɓa tunanin aikina a cikin kalmomin bayan zamani ba. Amma ina tsammanin ta hanyoyi da yawa ya dace da ma'anar. Rubutuna sun dogara ne akan ra'ayoyin gargajiya kuma suna shiga cikin wasu abubuwan da suka dace da al'adu - a cikin tsari, a cikin ƙira, a cikin zaɓin gilashi. Duk da haka, aikina ba bayan zamani ba ne ta ma'anar cewa ba na yin wata magana - zamantakewa, siyasa, ra'ayi, har ma da na hankali. Babu ma'ana ko kwatanci. Na fi mai da hankali kan ra'ayin kyawun halitta. Ya kamata kayan da aka gama su zama kamar kayan ado, masu kyau sosai."

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Rukuni:Haifaffun 1938