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It can take last night's ephemeral rubbish,souvenirs of the hangover, and turn it into something enduring,something which actually sustains tradition.
它能將昨晚生命短暫的廢物 宿醉的紀念品轉化為某種永恒的真正保持傳統的東西
And in the most artful hands,the very materials of destruction can turn into the elements of creation.
最靈巧的雙手可以將破壞的對象轉化為創造的基礎
These colour powders look like paint pigment but in fact they are gunpowder.
這些色粉看起來像顏料 但它們其實是火藥
And the medium of Cai Guo-Qiang's art is explosion.
而蔡國強的藝術媒介就是爆炸
..Two, one...
二 一
Gunpowder, which the Chinese invented,has always been central to Chinese culture.
中國人發明的火藥 始終都處于中國文化的中心地位
Explosions, which have about them an echo of disaster as well as delight, have long been Cai's chosen medium.
爆炸同時象征著災難與快樂 長期以來都是蔡所選擇的媒介
But their effect, while spectacular, is also short-lived.
但它們的效果雖然壯觀 卻很短暫
Sometimes, Cai wants to make something which will endure.
有時 蔡希望創造出壽命長久的作品
And that was his aim on a hot summer's day on Long Island,when he set out to make a work of art especially for our cameras.
而這正是他在長島的一個炎炎夏日的目標 他正著手準備專門為這次拍攝所做的藝術作品
He's proposing to do something with his fire art he's never done before.
他靈光乍現 提議用焰火來做點新鮮嘗試
He begins in the world of tradition,with elements of a paradise landscape.
他從傳統的世界入手 摻入了天堂景觀的元素
Fluttering birds, oversized flowers,deer tripping through an enchanted woodland.
飛舞的鳥兒 碩大的花朵 以及魔法森林里輕快跳躍的小鹿
