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shè huì tā tè bié fù zá tè bié hùn luàn
社会它特别复杂，特别混乱
Society is a particularly complex and chaotic system
dàn tā yě tè bié yǒu mèi lì
但它也特别有魅力
And meanwhile it's very charming
jīn nián zhè gè zhǎn lǎn cóng nián dào nián
今年这个展览，从1999年到2020年
This exhibition shows society changes
kuà dù chà bù duō shì nián ba
跨度差不多是21年吧
Spanning 21 years
pāi shè le shè huì de zhè zhǒng biàn huà
拍摄了社会的这种变化
Between 1999 and 2020
wǒ chū shēng zài dà qìng dàn shì shēng huó zài hú běi
我出生在大庆，但是生活在湖北
I was born in Daqing, lived in Hubei
nián lái dào běi jīng
93年来到北京
Came to Beijing 1993
cóng zuì zǎo wǒ kàn dào miàn tiáo zài bù tíng dì zhǎng jià
从最早我看到面条在不停地涨价
It started with the rising price of noodles
cóng máo máo kuài zhǎng dào le kuài
从6毛、9毛、1块1，涨到了1块4
From 6 jiao, 9 jiao, 1 yuan 1 jiao, to 1 yuan 4 jiao
nà shí hòu gāng hǎo nián dèng xiǎo píng nán xún
那时候刚好92年邓小平南巡
It was 1992, Deng Xiaoping went on his famous tour of southern China
wǒ nà shí hòu jiù yù gǎn dào shè huì jué duì yào biàn huà
我那时候就预感到社会绝对要变化
I knew the society was about to change
yī dìng shì ér qiě bù shì jiǎn dān de biàn huà
一定是，而且不是简单的变化
And not just any change
nián zhī hòu jiù kāi shǐ cóng shì shè yǐng
96年之后就开始从事摄影
I became a photographer in 1996
nián zhī hòu kāi shǐ yòng dà huà fú pāi lǎo lì yè yàn tú
2000年之后，开始用大画幅拍《老栗夜宴图》
After 2000, I began to shoot "Night Revels of Lao Li" in large-scale pictures
nà chǎng shì dǔ bó bǎ suǒ yǒu qián yā zài bǎn shàng le
那场是“赌博”，把所有钱压在板上了
It was a long shot gamble
hán xī zài zhè gè jiǎo sè hěn nán zhǎo
韩熙载这个角色很难找
The actor of Han Xizan was hard to find
zài lín pāi qián dà gài yī gè xīng qī zuǒ yòu wǒ jiù gēn lǎo lì qù liáo
在临拍前大概一个星期左右，我就跟老栗去聊
One week before shooting I talked to Lao Li
tā shuō wǒ lái yǎn hán xī zài
他说我来演韩熙载
He said I can play Han
zuì hòu jiù yī tào fú zhuāng pāi le wǔ duàn gù shì
最后就一套服装，拍了五段（故事）
So we had five stories in one costume
yě fǎn yìng shè huì dāng shí nà zhǒng chù jìng
也反映社会当时那种处境
It's a portrait of contemporary China
chōng piàn zi wǒ fēi cháng jǐn zhāng
冲片子我非常紧张
I was anxious waiting for the photo to develop
ér qiě shí pāi bù shì diàn nǎo hé chéng pīn lái pīn qù de nà zhǒng
而且实拍不是电脑合成拼来拼去的那种
It's not computer synthesized photo
xiàng zhè zhǒng chuán tǒng guó huà zhè zhǒng fāng shì
像这种传统国画这种方式
Like traditional Chinese painting
cóng zǎo qī de biàn chéng le zuì hòu biàn chéng le
从早期的4×5变成了8×10，最后变成了12×20
From the earliest 4×5 to 8×10, and finally 12×20
tā yī dìng yào tuì diào de sè cǎi bǎo hé dù
它一定要褪掉30% 、50%的（色彩）饱和度
Its saturation has to fade 30% to 50%
wǒ jué dé shè huì yīng gāi bù shì zhè me xuàn lì duō cǎi
我觉得社会应该不是这么炫丽多彩
I don't think society should be so colorful
wǒ jué dé wǒ yīng gāi zài guó nèi pāi rén tǐ zuì fēng kuáng de
我觉得我应该在国内拍人体最疯狂的
I'm probably among the craziest Chinese human body photographers
dì yī cì dà gài yǒu èr sān shí gè rén tǐ mó tè quán shì nǚ de
第一次，大概有二三十个人体（模特）全是女的
The first time, twenty, thirty models, all female
tā men kě yǐ bǎ zì jǐ de mèi mèi mā mā bà bà jiào guò lái
她们可以把自己的妹妹、妈妈、爸爸叫过来
They brought their sisters, parents along
shén zhì zhàng fū jiào guò lái yī qǐ pāi de shí hòu
甚至丈夫叫过来一起拍的时候
Even their husbands
qí shí wǒ xīn lǐ hái tǐng jiū xīn de wǒ jué dé
其实我心里还挺揪心的我觉得
I was worried
běi yǐng chǎng de gōng rén jìn lái yǐ hòu yī kàn měng diào le
（北影厂）的工人进来以后，一看，懵掉了
The staff was shocked upon coming to the set
nà gè nián dài qí shí bǐ wǒ men xiǎng xiàng de kāi fàng dé duō
那个年代，其实比我们想像的开放得多
It was actually a more open time than we would think
nǐ hái shì yào qù zhǎo luó jí guān xì shè huì guān xì
你还是要去找逻辑关系，社会关系
You have to figure out the logical and social relation
nǐ jiù chún cuì wèi pāi rén tǐ jiù méi yì sī de
你就纯粹为拍（人体）就没意思的
Shooting human body for its own sake is dull
gēn wǒ xué dōng xī hěn jiǎn dān
《跟我学》，东西很简单
"Follow me", simple setting
shí gāo bǎn mǐ zhǎng mǐ gāo
石膏板8米长，4米高
A plasterboard that stood about 4 meters high and 8 meters across
sān kuài qián fěn bǐ zì huā huā huā yī xiě
三块钱粉笔字，哗哗哗一写
Chalking down on the board
lái kuài qián jiù jiě jué de shì qíng
100来块钱就解决的事情
The cost is just about 100 yuan
nà gè hēi bǎn shàng de wén zì wǒ zhǔn bèi le nián
那个（黑板上的）文字我准备了5年
But the letters took me five years to prepare
zhè táng kè kěn dìng shì luó jí fēi cháng bù qīng chǔ
这堂课肯定是逻辑非常不清楚
The logic doesn't make sense
dàn tā de zhǔ tí fēi cháng míng què
但它的主题非常明确
But it has a clear theme
ràng zhōng guó zǒu xiàng shì jiè ràng shì jiè le jiě zhōng guó
“让中国走向世界，让世界了解中国”
"China to the world, the world to China"
hěn duō xì jié
很多细节
Many details
hēi bǎn shàng guān fāng de fān yì shì yǒu máo bìng de shì cuò jù
（黑板上）官方的翻译是有毛病的，是错句
The official translation on the board is wrong
dì qiú yí xiàng zhēng wǒ men xiàng wǎng shì jiè
地球仪（象征我们）向往世界
The globe stands for our longing for the world
jiào xué gān qí shí tái qiú gān
教学杆其实台球杆
The pointer is a pool cue
tā shì yī chǎng yóu xì
它是一场游戏
It's a game
nián yǐ hòu kāi shǐ pāi gēn tā xué
8年以后开始拍《跟他学》
I shot "Follow Him" 8 years later
dūn de shū cóng fèi pǐn shōu gòu zhàn shàng shōu huí lái
20吨的书从废品收购站上收回来
I collected and bought 20 tons of used books
wǒ fàng le yī nián de shí jiān
我放了一年的时间
Put them onto stacks of shelves
ràng tā zhǎng méi
让它长霉
Then let all these books got rotten and dirty
gēn nǐ xué dà gài shì gè kè zhuō
《跟你学》大概是120个课桌
"Follow You", 120 desks
hěn duō zhè zhǒng jiào cái qí shí gēn běn méi kāi fēng
很多这种教材其实根本没开封
Most textbooks are brand new
lín gāo kǎo de shí hòu quán bān yào dǎ yíng yǎng yè
临高考的时候，全班要打营养液
The whole class given nutrient solution injection near the college entrance exam 56
wǒ men hú běi jīng cháng yǒu zhè zhǒng xīn wén
我们湖北经常有这种（新闻）
We see such news a lot in Hubei
gāo kǎo bāo kuò jiào yù
高考，包括教育
The college entrance exam, or say education in general
wǒ duì zhè gè dōng xī shì hěn yǒu gǎn chù de
我对这个东西是很有感触的
I have been significantly influenced by it
chū sān dào gāo zhōng
初三到高中
From junior to high school
fù qīn yīn gōng qù shì
父亲因公去世
My father died on duty
jiā lǐ shí zài méi qián bì xū qù cān jiā gōng zuò
家里实在没钱，必须去参加工作
My family couldn't afford my tuition, so I had to go to work
wǒ zài zuān jǐng duì gàn le qī bā nián
我在钻井队干了七八年
I worked seven, eight years in a drilling crew
yī biān jiù bù tíng dì kǎo bù shàng yòu kǎo bù shàng
（一边）就不停地考不上又考不上
Taking the exam again and again, and failed again and again
duì hòu lái chuàng zuò yǐng xiǎng shì wú xíng de
对后来创作，影响是无形的
The experience inspired my creation in a subtle way
gōng zuò gōng zuò zài gōng zuò
《工作！工作！再工作！ 》
"Work!Work!Work!"
tā men chuān zhù bìng hào fú
他们穿著病号服
Cladded in hospital gown
dài bìng jiā bān de
带病加班的
Working overtime
hěn diān kuáng de gōng zuò zhuàng tài
很癫狂的工作状态
A crazed state of working
wǒ xī wàng ràng bié rén duì zhè gè
我希望让别人对这个
I want people to think
chéng shì guò kuài de fā zhǎn chǎn shēng yī zhǒng fǎn sī ba
城市过快的发展产生一种反思吧
About the furious development of the city
dà bǎi zhàn chǎng zhè gè shì hěn zhōng guó de yī gè míng zì
《大摆战场》这个是很中国的一个名字
"Competition" is a very Chinese name
zǒu dào rèn hé dì fāng pù tiān gài dì de guǎng gào
走到任何地方，铺天盖地的广告
Advertisements bombard us every day
hù xiāng jìng zhēng
互相竞争
They fight for public attention
zhěng gè xiàng yī gè zhàn chǎng shì de
整个像一个战场似的
Like a battlefield
wǒ de suǒ yǒu zuò pǐn dōu shì láo dòng chǎn shēng de jià zhí
我的所有作品都是劳动产生的价值
All my work shows the value of labor
tā zhǔn bèi shí jiān hěn zhǎng de pāi jiù yī shùn jiān jiù wán le
它准备时间很长的，拍就一瞬间就完了
It takes a long time to prepare but a second to shoot
wèn tā jīn nián yì qíng qī jiān xiě de
《问它》今年疫情期间写的
"Question a Brick Wall" was written during the 2020 epidemic
huā le gè duō yuè měi tiān shàng gè xiǎo shí de shì
花了4个多月，每天上10个小时的事
Over 10 hours through 4 months
tā shì yī zhāng zhāng huà chū lái de
它是一张张画出来的
The pictures were hand drawn
wǒ cóng dù de lǎo huā jìng huà chéng dù le
我从100度的老花镜，画成300度了
My eyesight became poorer after completing the project
hěn duō shāng biāo yǒu hěn duō qí shí yǐ jīng xiāo shī le
很多商标有很多其实已经消失了
Many logos have disappeared
qí shí wǒ men kě yǐ kàn dào zhěng gè shè huì de suō yǐng
其实我们可以看到整个社会的缩影
It's a miniature world in there
gè xíng gè yè
各行各业
All walks of business
zhè gè shāng yè shè huì zhōng fā zhǎn dào zhè gè chéng dù qí shí wǒ men wú fǎ bǎi tuō
这个商业社会中发展到这个程度，其实我们无法摆脱
The commercial society has developed to such an extent
dāng rán wǒ men xū yào gěi tā yī gè wèn hào
当然我们需要给它一个问号
That we can't live without it, but we can put a question mark on it
hěn duō rén qù zhǎo zhè gè zuò pǐn zěn me méi jiàn dào qìng sōng nǐ běn rén
很多人去找，这个作品怎么没见到庆松你本人
People ask me, where are you
yǒu de shí hòu kě néng zuò wèi yī gè zhǔ jiǎo
有的时候可能作为一个主角
Some time I am the leading character
zuò wèi yī gè jiào shī
作为一个教师
As a teacher
yī gè qǐ gài
一个乞丐
A homeless begger
huò zhě wǒ shì yī gè lǎo rén
或者我是一个老人
Or an old man
jǐ bǎi rén de qí zhōng yī gè xué shēng ér yǐ
几百人的其中一个学生而已
A student among hundreds of them
yī gè páng guān zhě tōu tōu dì zài kàn
一个旁观者偷偷地在看
An observer
rén zài kàn wǒ
人在看我
People look at me
wáng qìng sōng tā yě zài kàn zhè gè shè huì
王庆松他也在看这个社会
And I look at the world
wǒ huì zài yī gè dì fāng zuò zhù zuò hěn zhǎng shí jiān
我会在一个地方坐著，坐很长时间
I would sit still for a long time
dà jiē shàng qù zǒu a qù kàn
大街上去走啊去看
Wander on the streets
wǒ huì zǎi xì guān chá
我会仔细观察
I'm a careful observer
wǒ huì xiǎng tā bèi hòu dào dǐ shì zěn me huí shì
我会想它背后到底是怎么回事
I watch and contemplate on the deep reason
wǒ zuò pǐn hěn shǎo
我作品很少
I don't have a lot of works
bié rén nián kě néng yòng zhāng zhāng zhāng zhào piàn qù chéng xiàn
别人5年可能用100张、200张、300张照片去呈现
Others' five years may be shown in hundreds of pictures
dàn wǒ jiù xū yào yòng yī zhāng
但我就需要用一张
But mine is one
bǎ tā yā suō suǒ zài zhè gè huà miàn zhōng
把它压缩，锁在这个画面中
Everything compressed in this one picture
huā nián zhāng zuò pǐn
花25年，99张作品
25 years, 99 picture
wǒ gēn běn bù shì bǎi pāi jué duì dōu shì shè huì zhēn shí de yī miàn
我根本不是摆拍，绝对都是社会真实的一面
My photos are not staged, they are honest portraits of the society
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shè huì tā tè bié fù zá tè bié hùn luàn

社会它特别复杂，特别混乱

Society is a particularly complex and chaotic system

dàn tā yě tè bié yǒu mèi lì

但它也特别有魅力

And meanwhile it's very charming

jīn nián zhè gè zhǎn lǎn cóng nián dào nián

今年这个展览，从1999年到2020年

This exhibition shows society changes

kuà dù chà bù duō shì nián ba

跨度差不多是21年吧

Spanning 21 years

pāi shè le shè huì de zhè zhǒng biàn huà

拍摄了社会的这种变化

Between 1999 and 2020

wǒ chū shēng zài dà qìng dàn shì shēng huó zài hú běi

我出生在大庆，但是生活在湖北

I was born in Daqing, lived in Hubei

nián lái dào běi jīng

93年来到北京

Came to Beijing 1993

cóng zuì zǎo wǒ kàn dào miàn tiáo zài bù tíng dì zhǎng jià

从最早我看到面条在不停地涨价

It started with the rising price of noodles

cóng máo máo kuài zhǎng dào le kuài

从6毛、9毛、1块1，涨到了1块4

From 6 jiao, 9 jiao, 1 yuan 1 jiao, to 1 yuan 4 jiao

nà shí hòu gāng hǎo nián dèng xiǎo píng nán xún

那时候刚好92年邓小平南巡

It was 1992, Deng Xiaoping went on his famous tour of southern China

wǒ nà shí hòu jiù yù gǎn dào shè huì jué duì yào biàn huà

我那时候就预感到社会绝对要变化

I knew the society was about to change

yī dìng shì ér qiě bù shì jiǎn dān de biàn huà

一定是，而且不是简单的变化

And not just any change

nián zhī hòu jiù kāi shǐ cóng shì shè yǐng

96年之后就开始从事摄影

I became a photographer in 1996

nián zhī hòu kāi shǐ yòng dà huà fú pāi lǎo lì yè yàn tú

2000年之后，开始用大画幅拍《老栗夜宴图》

After 2000, I began to shoot "Night Revels of Lao Li" in large-scale pictures

nà chǎng shì dǔ bó bǎ suǒ yǒu qián yā zài bǎn shàng le

那场是“赌博”，把所有钱压在板上了

It was a long shot gamble

hán xī zài zhè gè jiǎo sè hěn nán zhǎo

韩熙载这个角色很难找

The actor of Han Xizan was hard to find

zài lín pāi qián dà gài yī gè xīng qī zuǒ yòu wǒ jiù gēn lǎo lì qù liáo

在临拍前大概一个星期左右，我就跟老栗去聊

One week before shooting I talked to Lao Li

tā shuō wǒ lái yǎn hán xī zài

他说我来演韩熙载

He said I can play Han

zuì hòu jiù yī tào fú zhuāng pāi le wǔ duàn gù shì

最后就一套服装，拍了五段（故事）

So we had five stories in one costume

yě fǎn yìng shè huì dāng shí nà zhǒng chù jìng

也反映社会当时那种处境

It's a portrait of contemporary China

chōng piàn zi wǒ fēi cháng jǐn zhāng

冲片子我非常紧张

I was anxious waiting for the photo to develop

ér qiě shí pāi bù shì diàn nǎo hé chéng pīn lái pīn qù de nà zhǒng

而且实拍不是电脑合成拼来拼去的那种

It's not computer synthesized photo

xiàng zhè zhǒng chuán tǒng guó huà zhè zhǒng fāng shì

像这种传统国画这种方式

Like traditional Chinese painting

cóng zǎo qī de biàn chéng le zuì hòu biàn chéng le

从早期的4×5变成了8×10，最后变成了12×20

From the earliest 4×5 to 8×10, and finally 12×20

tā yī dìng yào tuì diào de sè cǎi bǎo hé dù

它一定要褪掉30% 、50%的（色彩）饱和度

Its saturation has to fade 30% to 50%

wǒ jué dé shè huì yīng gāi bù shì zhè me xuàn lì duō cǎi

我觉得社会应该不是这么炫丽多彩

I don't think society should be so colorful

wǒ jué dé wǒ yīng gāi zài guó nèi pāi rén tǐ zuì fēng kuáng de

我觉得我应该在国内拍人体最疯狂的

I'm probably among the craziest Chinese human body photographers

dì yī cì dà gài yǒu èr sān shí gè rén tǐ mó tè quán shì nǚ de

第一次，大概有二三十个人体（模特）全是女的

The first time, twenty, thirty models, all female

tā men kě yǐ bǎ zì jǐ de mèi mèi mā mā bà bà jiào guò lái

她们可以把自己的妹妹、妈妈、爸爸叫过来

They brought their sisters, parents along

shén zhì zhàng fū jiào guò lái yī qǐ pāi de shí hòu

甚至丈夫叫过来一起拍的时候

Even their husbands

qí shí wǒ xīn lǐ hái tǐng jiū xīn de wǒ jué dé

其实我心里还挺揪心的我觉得

I was worried

běi yǐng chǎng de gōng rén jìn lái yǐ hòu yī kàn měng diào le

（北影厂）的工人进来以后，一看，懵掉了

The staff was shocked upon coming to the set

nà gè nián dài qí shí bǐ wǒ men xiǎng xiàng de kāi fàng dé duō

那个年代，其实比我们想像的开放得多

It was actually a more open time than we would think

nǐ hái shì yào qù zhǎo luó jí guān xì shè huì guān xì

你还是要去找逻辑关系，社会关系

You have to figure out the logical and social relation

nǐ jiù chún cuì wèi pāi rén tǐ jiù méi yì sī de

你就纯粹为拍（人体）就没意思的

Shooting human body for its own sake is dull

gēn wǒ xué dōng xī hěn jiǎn dān

《跟我学》，东西很简单

"Follow me", simple setting

shí gāo bǎn mǐ zhǎng mǐ gāo

石膏板8米长，4米高

A plasterboard that stood about 4 meters high and 8 meters across

sān kuài qián fěn bǐ zì huā huā huā yī xiě

三块钱粉笔字，哗哗哗一写

Chalking down on the board

lái kuài qián jiù jiě jué de shì qíng

100来块钱就解决的事情

The cost is just about 100 yuan

nà gè hēi bǎn shàng de wén zì wǒ zhǔn bèi le nián

那个（黑板上的）文字我准备了5年

But the letters took me five years to prepare

zhè táng kè kěn dìng shì luó jí fēi cháng bù qīng chǔ

这堂课肯定是逻辑非常不清楚

The logic doesn't make sense

dàn tā de zhǔ tí fēi cháng míng què

但它的主题非常明确

But it has a clear theme

ràng zhōng guó zǒu xiàng shì jiè ràng shì jiè le jiě zhōng guó

“让中国走向世界，让世界了解中国”

"China to the world, the world to China"

hěn duō xì jié

很多细节

Many details

hēi bǎn shàng guān fāng de fān yì shì yǒu máo bìng de shì cuò jù

（黑板上）官方的翻译是有毛病的，是错句

The official translation on the board is wrong

dì qiú yí xiàng zhēng wǒ men xiàng wǎng shì jiè

地球仪（象征我们）向往世界

The globe stands for our longing for the world

jiào xué gān qí shí tái qiú gān

教学杆其实台球杆

The pointer is a pool cue

tā shì yī chǎng yóu xì

它是一场游戏

It's a game

nián yǐ hòu kāi shǐ pāi gēn tā xué

8年以后开始拍《跟他学》

I shot "Follow Him" 8 years later

dūn de shū cóng fèi pǐn shōu gòu zhàn shàng shōu huí lái

20吨的书从废品收购站上收回来

I collected and bought 20 tons of used books

wǒ fàng le yī nián de shí jiān

我放了一年的时间

Put them onto stacks of shelves

ràng tā zhǎng méi

让它长霉

Then let all these books got rotten and dirty

gēn nǐ xué dà gài shì gè kè zhuō

《跟你学》大概是120个课桌

"Follow You", 120 desks

hěn duō zhè zhǒng jiào cái qí shí gēn běn méi kāi fēng

很多这种教材其实根本没开封

Most textbooks are brand new

lín gāo kǎo de shí hòu quán bān yào dǎ yíng yǎng yè

临高考的时候，全班要打营养液

The whole class given nutrient solution injection near the college entrance exam 56

wǒ men hú běi jīng cháng yǒu zhè zhǒng xīn wén

我们湖北经常有这种（新闻）

We see such news a lot in Hubei

gāo kǎo bāo kuò jiào yù

高考，包括教育

The college entrance exam, or say education in general

wǒ duì zhè gè dōng xī shì hěn yǒu gǎn chù de

我对这个东西是很有感触的

I have been significantly influenced by it

chū sān dào gāo zhōng

初三到高中

From junior to high school

fù qīn yīn gōng qù shì

父亲因公去世

My father died on duty

jiā lǐ shí zài méi qián bì xū qù cān jiā gōng zuò

家里实在没钱，必须去参加工作

My family couldn't afford my tuition, so I had to go to work

wǒ zài zuān jǐng duì gàn le qī bā nián

我在钻井队干了七八年

I worked seven, eight years in a drilling crew

yī biān jiù bù tíng dì kǎo bù shàng yòu kǎo bù shàng

（一边）就不停地考不上又考不上

Taking the exam again and again, and failed again and again

duì hòu lái chuàng zuò yǐng xiǎng shì wú xíng de

对后来创作，影响是无形的

The experience inspired my creation in a subtle way

gōng zuò gōng zuò zài gōng zuò

《工作！工作！再工作！ 》

"Work!Work!Work!"

tā men chuān zhù bìng hào fú

他们穿著病号服

Cladded in hospital gown

dài bìng jiā bān de

带病加班的

Working overtime

hěn diān kuáng de gōng zuò zhuàng tài

很癫狂的工作状态

A crazed state of working

wǒ xī wàng ràng bié rén duì zhè gè

我希望让别人对这个

I want people to think

chéng shì guò kuài de fā zhǎn chǎn shēng yī zhǒng fǎn sī ba

城市过快的发展产生一种反思吧

About the furious development of the city

dà bǎi zhàn chǎng zhè gè shì hěn zhōng guó de yī gè míng zì

《大摆战场》这个是很中国的一个名字

"Competition" is a very Chinese name

zǒu dào rèn hé dì fāng pù tiān gài dì de guǎng gào

走到任何地方，铺天盖地的广告

Advertisements bombard us every day

hù xiāng jìng zhēng

互相竞争

They fight for public attention

zhěng gè xiàng yī gè zhàn chǎng shì de

整个像一个战场似的

Like a battlefield

wǒ de suǒ yǒu zuò pǐn dōu shì láo dòng chǎn shēng de jià zhí

我的所有作品都是劳动产生的价值

All my work shows the value of labor

tā zhǔn bèi shí jiān hěn zhǎng de pāi jiù yī shùn jiān jiù wán le

它准备时间很长的，拍就一瞬间就完了

It takes a long time to prepare but a second to shoot

wèn tā jīn nián yì qíng qī jiān xiě de

《问它》今年疫情期间写的

"Question a Brick Wall" was written during the 2020 epidemic

huā le gè duō yuè měi tiān shàng gè xiǎo shí de shì

花了4个多月，每天上10个小时的事

Over 10 hours through 4 months

tā shì yī zhāng zhāng huà chū lái de

它是一张张画出来的

The pictures were hand drawn

wǒ cóng dù de lǎo huā jìng huà chéng dù le

我从100度的老花镜，画成300度了

My eyesight became poorer after completing the project

hěn duō shāng biāo yǒu hěn duō qí shí yǐ jīng xiāo shī le

很多商标有很多其实已经消失了

Many logos have disappeared

qí shí wǒ men kě yǐ kàn dào zhěng gè shè huì de suō yǐng

其实我们可以看到整个社会的缩影

It's a miniature world in there

gè xíng gè yè

各行各业

All walks of business

zhè gè shāng yè shè huì zhōng fā zhǎn dào zhè gè chéng dù qí shí wǒ men wú fǎ bǎi tuō

这个商业社会中发展到这个程度，其实我们无法摆脱

The commercial society has developed to such an extent

dāng rán wǒ men xū yào gěi tā yī gè wèn hào

当然我们需要给它一个问号

That we can't live without it, but we can put a question mark on it

hěn duō rén qù zhǎo zhè gè zuò pǐn zěn me méi jiàn dào qìng sōng nǐ běn rén

很多人去找，这个作品怎么没见到庆松你本人

People ask me, where are you

yǒu de shí hòu kě néng zuò wèi yī gè zhǔ jiǎo

有的时候可能作为一个主角

Some time I am the leading character

zuò wèi yī gè jiào shī

作为一个教师

As a teacher

yī gè qǐ gài

一个乞丐

A homeless begger

huò zhě wǒ shì yī gè lǎo rén

或者我是一个老人

Or an old man

jǐ bǎi rén de qí zhōng yī gè xué shēng ér yǐ

几百人的其中一个学生而已

A student among hundreds of them

yī gè páng guān zhě tōu tōu dì zài kàn

一个旁观者偷偷地在看

An observer

rén zài kàn wǒ

人在看我

People look at me

wáng qìng sōng tā yě zài kàn zhè gè shè huì

王庆松他也在看这个社会

And I look at the world

wǒ huì zài yī gè dì fāng zuò zhù zuò hěn zhǎng shí jiān

我会在一个地方坐著，坐很长时间

I would sit still for a long time

dà jiē shàng qù zǒu a qù kàn

大街上去走啊去看

Wander on the streets

wǒ huì zǎi xì guān chá

我会仔细观察

I'm a careful observer

wǒ huì xiǎng tā bèi hòu dào dǐ shì zěn me huí shì

我会想它背后到底是怎么回事

I watch and contemplate on the deep reason

wǒ zuò pǐn hěn shǎo

我作品很少

I don't have a lot of works

bié rén nián kě néng yòng zhāng zhāng zhāng zhào piàn qù chéng xiàn

别人5年可能用100张、200张、300张照片去呈现

Others' five years may be shown in hundreds of pictures

dàn wǒ jiù xū yào yòng yī zhāng

但我就需要用一张

But mine is one

bǎ tā yā suō suǒ zài zhè gè huà miàn zhōng

把它压缩，锁在这个画面中

Everything compressed in this one picture

huā nián zhāng zuò pǐn

花25年，99张作品

25 years, 99 picture

wǒ gēn běn bù shì bǎi pāi jué duì dōu shì shè huì zhēn shí de yī miàn

我根本不是摆拍，绝对都是社会真实的一面

My photos are not staged, they are honest portraits of the society

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