Zi Xin
Stop Beeating Around the Bush, 2026
White raku clay, underglaze, various glazes, tungsten wire
43 x 8 x 35cm
This expression comes from hunting. Hunters would beat around bushes to drive hidden animals out, rather than going straight into the bush. Over time, it came to describe the way...
This expression comes from hunting. Hunters would beat around bushes to drive hidden animals out, rather than going straight into the bush. Over time, it came to describe the way people avoid addressing the issues directly. “Beat around the bush”
这句英文习语源于狩猎：人们通过拍打灌木丛，将藏在其中的猎物赶出来，而不是直接进入灌木。后来，它被引申为说话或做事绕来绕去、迟迟不切入重点。作品标题以“bee-eating”替换“beating”，将语言游戏转化为雕塑中的视觉形象。
这句英文习语源于狩猎：人们通过拍打灌木丛，将藏在其中的猎物赶出来，而不是直接进入灌木。后来，它被引申为说话或做事绕来绕去、迟迟不切入重点。作品标题以“bee-eating”替换“beating”，将语言游戏转化为雕塑中的视觉形象。
