Ukuphindukuzalwa kwakhona: Ityala elingaqhelekanga lamawele ePollock

Ityala lamaPollock amawele yimfihlelo engasonjululwanga eya kuthi ivuthe ingqondo yakho nokuba awukholelwa kubomi emva kokufa konke konke. Iminyaka eli tyala lingaqhelekanga lithathelwe ingqalelo ngabaninzi njengobungqina obuqinisekileyo bokuvela ngokutsha.

Amawele ePollock
Amawele afanayo, eRoselle, eNew Jersey, ngo-1967. © Diane Arbus Photography

Emva kokubhubha kwamantombazana amabini, umama notata wabo baba namawele, kwaye babezazi izinto ezinje ngoodade wabo abaswelekileyo ababemangalisa ngokungaqhelekanga kwaye boyike ngaxeshanye.

Intlungu: Oodade basePollock babulawa kwingozi

Kwakungomhla ka-Meyi 5, 1957, ngeCawe eyonwabileyo kusapho lakwaPollock, ababesiya kwimikhosi yesiko ebibhiyozelwa kwicawa yaseHexham, idolophu endala yamaNgesi. Abazali, uJohn noFlorence Pollock, babeshiyiwe ngasemva. Abazange baxhathise amanyathelo oxinzelelo lweentombi zabo uJoanna (oneminyaka eli-11 ubudala) noJacqueline (oneminyaka emi-6 ubudala). Bobabini babefuna ukukhusela indawo ekhethekileyo kulo msitho.

Amawele kaPollock
UJohn noFlorence Pollock bangabanini kwaye balawula ishishini elincinci lokutya kunye nenkonzo yokuhambisa ubisi eNgilani © npollock.id.au

Ngaphandle kwezicwangciso zabo, ngalo mhla zange bayokufika kubunzima. Iibhloko ezimbalwa ecaweni, kukungakhathali okwabathintelayo. Ukungxama kwabo akuzange kubavumele ukuba babone imoto eyayiza kuwela ujiko, eyabagungqisa bobabini kwaye, kuloo ndawo, bobabini uJoanna noJacqueline babulawa kwi-asphalt.

UJoanna noJacqueline Pollock, ababhubhe kabuhlungu kwingozi yemoto © MRU
UJoanna noJacqueline Pollock, ababhubhe kabuhlungu kwingozi yemoto © MRU

Abazali bahamba kowona nyaka ulusizi kubomi babo. Ukutshatyalaliswa kukuphulukana neentombi zabo ngaphambi kwexesha, bafuna ukuqala usapho kwakhona. Ikamva liya kubothusa. UFlorence wayekhulelwe. Akukho namnye, kodwa babini, wayephethe amawele amabini esiswini sakhe.

Amawele ePollock

Ngo-Okthobha u-4, 1958, iinyanga ezili-9 zokukhulelwa zadlula; Ngaloo mini, uGillian wazalwa kwaye, kwimizuzu embalwa kamva, uJennifer. Uvuyo lwangena endaweni yokumangaliswa xa abazali babo baqala ukubajonga ngocoselelo. Zazifana, kodwa iimpawu zokuzalwa zazixhonywe kwimizimba yazo emincinci. UJennifer wayenendawo ebunzi. Kanye kwindawo apho udadewabo omdala angazange amazi, uJacqueline, wayenesikrelemnqa. Zombini zangqamana nophawu esinqeni.

Amawele kaPollock
UGillian noJennifer Pollock bacingelwa ukuba baphinde bazalwe ngoodade wabo abadala abasweleke kwingozi yemoto © Flickr

UGillian, elinye iwele, wayengenazo zombini ezo zinto zokuzalwa. Bacinga ukuba inokwenzeka. Kuya kuba kwinqanaba lokukhulelwa ukuba iibheji zenziwe, bafuna ukukholelwa. Kwiinyanga ezintathu emva kokubeleka, usapho luthathe isigqibo sokufudukela eWhite Bay bekhangela ukushiya ngasemva ixesha elidlulileyo elibuhlungu, ukuze ekugqibeleni bafumane uxolo ababelulangazelela.

Ukukhumbula Iziganeko Ezidlulileyo

Kwiminyaka emibini ubudala, xa amantombazana afunda ulwimi olusisiseko, aqala ukucela iithoyi koodade wabo abaswelekileyo nangona bengazange beve ngazo. Xa utata wabo wabanika oonodoli awayebagcina kwigumbi eliphezulu, amawele abathiya uMary noSusan. Amagama afanayo ababewanikiwe, kudala, ngoodade wabo abadala.

Amawele kaPollock
Amawele anokuchonga iithoyi zikaJoanna noJacqueline ngegama nguFlickr

Amawele aqala ukungafani ngokuziphatha kwawo. UGillian, olingisa oyena mdala kubo bonke, uthathe indima yobunkokheli kuJennifer, okhumbule uJacqueline kwaye walandela imiyalelo kadadewabo ngaphandle kokubuza. Imikhondo yajika yaba mnyama xa iiPollocks zigqibe kwelokuba zibuyele edolophini.

Xa amawele abuyela eHexham

EHexham, impendulo yenzeka kwangoko. Aba babini, ngazwinye, bacela ukutyelela ipaki yokonwaba ethi thsa oodade babo kwaye bayichaze ngokweenkcukacha ngokungathi bona ngokwabo bebetyelele kaninzi. Ukufika kwabo endlwini, bayiqonda yonke ikona yeli khaya, nkqu nabamelwane babo. Abazali babo bathi benza kwaye bathetha ngendlela efanayo neentombi zabo ezimbini zokuqala.

Uphando lukaGqr.Stevenson malunga namawele ePollock

Xa kwakungasekho ukujonga kwelinye icala kwaye wenze ngathi into eyenzekayo yayiqhelekile, amawele ekugqibeleni atsala umdla kaGqirha Ian Stevenson (1918 -2007), ugqirha wezengqondo owafunda ukuzalwa ngokutsha ebantwaneni. Ngo-1987 wabhala incwadi ethi "Abantwana Abakhumbula Ubomi Bangaphambili: Umbuzo wokuzalwa kwakhona." Kuyo, wachaza iimeko ezili-14 zokuzalwa kwakhona, kubandakanya nezo zamantombazana ePollock.

UGqirha Ian Stevenson, pollock amawele
Ugqirha Ian Stevenson wafunda amantombazana ukusukela ngo-1964 ukuya ku-1985.

UStevenson wathi ukhetha ukusebenza nabantwana kuba "abantu abadala abaphinde bazalwa" babenakho ukuphenjelelwa zizinto zangaphandle kunye nefantasy, ezivela kwiincwadi, iimuvi okanye iinkumbulo zezalamane zabo abazibandakanya njengezabo. Ngakolunye uhlangothi, abantwana bazenzekelayo. Akukho nto ibalungisileyo.

Ukuziphatha okungalindelekanga kodwa okungaqhelekanga kwamawele ePollock ngamanye amaxesha bothusa abazali babo

Kwimeko yamawele kaPollock, abazali babo khange babuqonde ubukhulu bento. Kwiminyaka nje eyi-4 ubudala, amantombazana ayesoyika iimoto ezijikelezayo. Babesoloko besoyika kakhulu ukuwela isitrato. Imoto iza kuthi! ” - bahlala bekhwaza. Ngasihlandlo sithile, ukongeza, uJohn noFlorence bamamela amantombazana ngelixa babethetha ngentlekele eyenzeka ngoMeyi 5, 1957.

“Andifuni iphinde yenzeke kum. Kwakubuhlungu. Izandla zam zazizele ligazi, ngokunjalo nempumlo nomlomo. Andikwazi ukuphefumla, ” UJennifer uxelele udadewabo. “Ungandikhumbuzi,” Uphendule uGillian. “Ubukhangeleka ngathi uligebenga kwaye kwavela into ebomvu entlokweni yakho.”

Ngokumangalisayo, Zonke ezo Nkumbulo ziCacileyo zacinywa xa amawele ekhula

Xa amawele kaPollock aba neminyaka emi-5 ubudala - umqobo oqhelekileyo wokuphinda uzalwe ngokutsha, ngokokukholelwa okuthile - ubomi babo babungasabotshelelwanga ngoodade wabo abafileyo. Iinkumbulo zabo zobomi bangaphambili zazicinywe ngokupheleleyo, ngokungathi zange babekho apho. Nangona kunjalo, uGillian noJennifer banqumle ikhonkco labo kwixesha elidlulileyo, namhlanje phantse amashumi amathandathu eminyaka kamva, ukukhanya kwemfihlakalo yePollock Twins kusasazeka kwihlabathi liphela.