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“UCharles ngokwakhe washo ngempela ukuthi ukubambisana okulinganayo kanye nomfelandawonye,” kusho uDesmarais. Futhi omunye angathanda ukucabanga ukuthi ukuzibandakanya kukaRay manje sekuqashelwa ngokugcwele, kodwa ngasekupheleni kuka-2006 I-New York Times Magazine yayibiza umbhangqwana ngokuthi “Abafowethu bakwa-Eames”.
Iminyaka yawo-1960 kanye nama-70s yabona abalandeli besifazane begagasi lesibili bamukela iphethini nomhlobiso njengesu labesifazane. Lokhu kwakuhlanganisa u-Wendy Maruyama, omunye wabesifazane bokuqala ukubhalisa ku-Master of Fine Arts Furniture Making Program e-US. UMaruyama, owaziwa ngefenisha yakhe yokhuni, uthe ngomsebenzi wakhe wasekuqaleni “umayelana nokunikezwa amandla kulokho okuvame ukubuswa abesilisa”.
“Wethula umbala ngesikhathi abenzi befenisha besekulesi sikhathi ‘sokuhlonipha ukhuni’,” kusho uFalino. “Laba bafana babekhuluma ngokhuni nokusanhlamvu, futhi wakuphikisa lokho. Uphinde wafaka uhlobo lwe-jauntiness nesimo sengqondo enqubweni yakhe. Umsebenzi wakhe unomzimba omuhle kakhulu, ubukhona obucwebe kakhulu. Uzuze lokho abafana ababengakwazi ukukwenza. .Babelandela umhlambi wezinkomo wala ukwenza lokho.”
UMaruyama, manje oseminyakeni yawo-70, usathuthuka. “Umsebenzi wakhe muva nje ubhekane nezindaba ezithinta imvelo kanye nokuphathwa kwezilwane. Impela ungumuntu onobudlelwane obuqinile ngokwenza kwakhe,” kusho uDesmarais.
Asethembe ukuthi imibukiso efana neParall(elles) izoletha ukuqashelwa okukhulu kubo bonke laba besifazane abamangalisayo. Kodwa uDesmarais uphawula ukuthi nakuba ukunakwa okwengeziwe kuye kwanikezwa abaklami abanjengoDriscoll eminyakeni yamuva, “mkhulu umsebenzi osazokwenziwa ukuze kubonakale impumelelo yalaba besifazane.”
Futhi uFalino uthi kusenomsebenzi okufanele wenziwe mayelana nesikhundla sabasiki bengqephu besifazane besimanje. Yize abaningi sebefinyelela esicongweni semisebenzi yabo, “siyazi sonke ukuthi abantu besifazane abakaholi ngendlela efanayo neyabesilisa. inabantu besilisa,” usho kanje.
“Eminyakeni engu-125, uma ucabanga ngobude bomdlalo, sesihambe ibanga elide. Kodwa ingabe kusadingeka siqhubeke? Nakanjani.”
Ukufana(elles): Umlando Wabesifazane Ekuklameni iseMontreal Museum of Fine Arts kuze kube umhla zingama-28 kuNhlaba wezi-2023.
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