Lesson18 现代艺术中的电流
Current on Modern Arts
现代雕塑不再使我们感到惊讶了。
Modern sculptures have no more surprised us.
那种认为现代艺术只能在博物馆里才能看到的观点是错误的。
Those ideas who deemed that modern arts can only be seen in the museum is wrong.
即使是对艺术不感兴趣的人也不会注意不到在公共场所展示的现代艺术品。
Even who is uninterested to art may not pay no attention on modern artworks displayed in the public place.
公园里、大楼和商店外竖立着的奇形怪状的雕塑.
Sculptures with strange shape erected in the park, outside the buildings and shops.
对这些，我们已经司空见惯了。
We have been familiar to these.
有些所谓的“现代”艺术品在那里已经陈列了近80年了。
Some so-called “modern” artworks have displayed there for more than 80 years.
尽管如此，最近举办的一次现代雕塑展览还是使一些人（包括我在内）大吃了一惊。
In spite of this, a modern sculpture display held recently has gave some people (includes me) a big surprise.
走进展厅首先看到的是一张告示，上面写着“切勿触摸展品，某些展品有危险！”
We will firstly discovered a official notice when entered the exhibition hall，which says “Please don’t touch the exhibits, some of the exhibits have a danger!”
展品都是些活动的雕像。
The exhibits are some moveable sculptures.
人们所熟悉的是悬挂在天花板上、造型奇特、随风飘荡的雕塑品。
Those people familiar at are the sculptures which have strange shape, hanging on the ceiling and waving in the wind.
这些展品却使人大开眼界。
But these exhibits broaden people’s horizons.
靠墙排列着许多细长的电线，
Many thin and long wires displayed in an array against the wall,
而电线又连着金属球。
and the wire connected with the metal balls.
金属球经过磁化，互相之间不停地相互吸引或相互排斥。
The metal ball were magnetized, attracting or repelling each other unstably.
展厅中央是装有彩色灯泡的许多高高的构件.
In the centre of the exhibition decorated many high constructional members of multicolour bulbs.
灯泡一刻不停地闪烁着，就像失去了控制的红绿灯。
The bulb twinkled ceaselessly, like traffic lights without control.
小黑盒子里迸出火花，红色灯泡发怒似地忽明忽暗。
Sparks burst forth inside the little black box, the red bulb flittering furiously.
这儿倒像是在展览古老的电子设备。
There seems like exhibit ancient electronic devices.
好像设计这些奇形怪状的展品不仅是为了给人感情上的强烈刺激，
It seems that these oddly-shaped exhibits wants not only give people strong stimulates on feelings,
而且还想给人以电击似的！
but want give people electric shock!
