Sheila Nicolin

Mune 'Indoor Fever Dream', chiumbwa chine bvudzi refu rebhuruu uye sutiketi yeorenji yakasviba yakanyanyisa inogara patafura. Pamusoro, vase izere yellow, orenji, uye maruva machena. Padivi pevhasi, hari yevhu inoita sendiro yedota remunhu anodzura maruva. Vanotsinzina meso avo vopfeka chiratidziro chokuchema, mambakwedza ekubhowekana mukati mekicheni yavo. “Iri basa rinotaurwa kubva pakuona kwevoyeuristic. Iyo inotarisana nekunzwa kwekudimburwa uye inosimbisa iyo surreal yemukati yakafemerwa nekunzwa kuvharirwa mukati uye kubviswa kubva kune vamwe mukati mekuvharirwa.” Muhurukuro yedu nemuimbi, Sheila Nicolin anofamba achiongorora matambudziko evanhu mukutsvaga hukama hwepedyo.

Iyo Detroit-based artist anotsanangura basa rake seanoshingairira akararama retrospective, chokwadi chekufungidzira, uye kuedza kunzwisisa avo vakamupoteredza. Chimiro chemunhu mumabasa ake emifananidzo chinomiririra pfungwa yerenje mumunhu: familiar, kukoka, nomutorwa, uye zvisingasvikike. Kushandisa kuratidza-mark-making, inopenya ruvara, uye dissociative muenzaniso, anogadzira nyaya isingavimbike uye dzimwe nguva yakatsveyama yehukama hwepedyo.

Nicolin anodzidza kudyidzana kwake uye hukama neshamwari dzake, mhuri, uye vanozivana kuburikidza nekutora mifananidzo, kunyora, uye kudhirowa, ruzivo rwakakwana rwemaitiro ake mune art. Sezvo mutumbi wake webasa uchifungidzira zvechinyakare pop art kuburikidza nelenzi yekuremerwa uye kusabatana kusangana., anokwezva kuhumanism nekuvaka rondedzero yezera ine chinangwa chinogoneka: kuwana kubatana kwechokwadi.

“Ndakakurira mumhuri yekugadzira. Amai vangu mudzidzisi wemifananidzo, saka taigara tichiita mabasa emaoko pamba: collages, crocheting, kusona, drawing, kupenda, nezvimwe. Amai vangu vaive nenzvimbo yestudio paRussell Industrial Center muDetroit, nzvimbo yakakurumbira yekugadzira yevanyori, zviitiko, uye techno, kwandakatamba chihwande-hwande nehanzvadzi yangu ndokugadzira mifananidzo yangu yekutanga. Taipedza Chishanu chakawanda semhuri kuDetroit Institute of Arts, uye, kana uri kushamisika, Ndaigara ndichiodha saradhi yetuna kubva kuresitorendi yavo uye ndaifarira kudhirowa mubapiro reEurope. Izvi zviitiko zvakava hwaro mukugadzira ruzivo rwangu uye kufarira mune art sezvandakatanga kuona kubva ndichiri mudiki kuti zvaive zvakaita sei kuwana mufaro kubva kune art uye nharaunda yekugadzira.. Nhasi, Ini ndinonyanya kupenda ne acrylic kugadzira mahombe emifananidzo yemifananidzo, asi nharaunda uye nhoroondo yemifananidzo ichiri pakati pemaitiro angu ekugadzira.”
Nicolin's artwork inopa kusagara kwemufaro muhupenyu nerudo, kusavapo kwekuziva kwechinyakare kune kuziva kwechokwadi uye chisiri chaicho. 'Kuziva Downswing’ inoratidza mufananidzo wakakotama pamusoro pehuwandu hwemagumbeze, kunyura mugungwa rekusurukirwa kwakanyanya uye kuora mwoyo, uye kugoverana zvakaitika kuna Nicolin neBipolar Disorder uye matambudziko ekurarama nechirwere chepfungwa. Kuburikidza nemifananidzo yaNicolin, basa rechirwere chepfungwa rinosangana nekuratidzwa kwechido chemunhu chekuchengetedza mufaro uye kuvapo muhupenyu kunyangwe kuvharika kwekuora mwoyo kwakanyanya uye mania..

Nepo madingindira emabasa ake ehunyanzvi achiita seanogadzika muzvipingaidzo mukati mechikamu chehukama hwevanhu., Nicolin achiri kutenda mukukosha kwekushanduka-shanduka, kukwira kunzvimbo dzaasati achizoongorora. “Senyanzvi, Ndinoongorora maitiro matsva, themes, uye masitayera anodenha uye anosimudza kugona kwangu nependi yega yega nyowani yandinogadzira. Semunhu uye muzvinabhizimusi, Ini ndinogara ndiri muchimiro chemetamorphosis sezvandinogara ndichiedza zviitiko zvitsva nekuvaka mabhizinesi matsva uye kushandura izvo zvinofambisa hupenyu hwangu hwezuva nezuva.. Nepo kupenda iri chimiro chenguva dzose chekutaura kwandiri, Ndakadzidzawo kuridza violin, kunyange zvisina kunaka, akatanga bhizinesi refenicha yevintage uye akadzidza kutyaira rori ye 26-foot for it, akatama kakawanda – kubva kuDetroit kuenda kuNYC, kudzokera kuPennsylvania neNYC, ipapo kuDetroit zvakare – uye akashanda semugadziri wechigadzirwa chekambani yekutanga.” Nuances emararamiro ake anopisa injini yake kugadzira mabasa ehupenyu, kusunda nekudhonzwa kwezvinhu zvepasirese, vavariro, uye kushingaira.

Mune 'Iva Nevashoma', mhemberero yekuvhara yakarambidzwa inoitika, rwendo rwekuenda kukusagadzikana kwezvinoreva hushamwari muimba yakazara vanhu. Somunhu anorara pasi paitonhora pasi, vachisimudza ruoko rwavo kuti vabate smartphone yavo ine chiedza chakajeka, vamwe vatatu vanoedza kuita hurukuro asi vanopedzisira vanyarara mukati menzvimbo dzavo dzekunyaradza. Kusabatana kubva kune chokwadi uye kubatana kune virtuality: huzivi hwaNicolin mukuratidza kuora mwoyo, kuiswa kwemurwere kwake ega, kuora mwoyo kuburikidza nemaitiro, zvinhu, uye manzwiro mune yekareidoscope yemavara. Mukati menyonganyonga yehunyanzvi hwake, Sheila Nicolin anovaka pekugara kwenguva pfupi kune wese mushanyi anoda kuwana nzira yekudzokera kumba.