{"id":44269,"date":"2022-01-05T11:18:15","date_gmt":"2022-01-05T16:18:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/?p=44269"},"modified":"2022-01-07T16:25:07","modified_gmt":"2022-01-07T21:25:07","slug":"taili-wu-year-of-the-tiger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/the-bomb\/2022\/01\/05\/taili-wu-year-of-the-tiger\/","title":{"rendered":"~TAILI WU &#8211; YEAR of the TIGER !!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>GREETINGS &#8211; MY DIVERSE, ZODIAC TRIBES !!<br \/>\nTHE YEAR of the WATER \/ TIGER 2022 . .  IS ABOUT TO BE UPON US \/ FEB 1st.<\/p>\n<p>bye the way: malleable &#8216;clay&#8217;, and fluid &#8216;water&#8217; &#8211; are <strong>not<\/strong> that far apart.<br \/>\nand, work well \/  to produce utilitarian vessels, (pottery) (poetry) . . . together. <\/p>\n<p><strong>&#038; . . . SO:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>EVERY BIT OF INDIGENOUS \/ COSMIC INFORMATION &#8211; IS LIKE A DROP OF WATER . .<br \/>\nTO A THIRSTY BIO \/ EARTH-ROOTED HUMAN BEING, LOOKING FOR . . &#8216;hints&#8217; to UNDERSTANDING \/ and DE-CODING . .  what&#8217;s in the future, and how best to cope, or be inspired by the dynamics of  all those human characters &#8211; we will encounter,<br \/>\nand, perhaps . .  even, birth !!<\/p>\n<p>perhaps more than half the world !!,  have found the Chinese Zodiac, is . . especially helpful \/ with regards to determining a MIND-SET, A PATH OUTWARD, and a PATH INWARD,<br \/>\nand . . so on, &#038; so:<br \/>\nwith regards to the incoming &#8216;YEAR of the WATER TIGER&#8217; . . .<br \/>\nthe GREAT STRENGTH TO GO FORWARD \/ has it&#8217;s more usual impulsive fierceness \/  tempered to a fluid muscular forcefulness, that is muscle, skills  &#8211; tempered with some caution, fierceness tempered with fluid water motion . . which is a good thing.<br \/>\nthink: poet \/ scholar \/ knight \/ explorer.<\/p>\n<p>apparently, with just a personal skimming glance at the internet \/ while trying to get a handle on &#8220;what is a water tiger&#8221; ?!!<br \/>\nI found out, surprise, NOT !!<br \/>\nthere <strong>is<\/strong> a NEW MOON in CAPRICORN \/ and a LOT OF . . . AIRES in the SKY !!<br \/>\nwhich must explain this sudden burst of not only astrology baiting, but my even wanting to resume writing,<br \/>\nas I am . . . a hardcore ARIES.<br \/>\nwhich accounts for my childlike soul, but seriously . .  do <strong>not<\/strong> under estimate me !!<br \/>\nnor &#8211; talk down to me.<br \/>\nI come out of wood-burning sparks of fire &#8212; way, way alive \/ with both fists in the air !!<\/p>\n<p><strong>&#038; . . . SO: \/ &#038; . . . SEW:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>AFTER, A DEEP, DEEP INTROSPECTIVE REST . . . \/  <strong>THANKS TO  . . . TAILI WU \/ on the IG<\/strong><br \/>\nI GOT THE &#8216;HEADS UP&#8217; &#8211; WE ARE ABOUT TO ENTER \/<br \/>\nTHE CHINESE NEW YEAR of 2022 &#8211; &#8211; &#8211;<br \/>\nthe . .  YEAR of the WATER TIGER !!<br \/>\nALL THINGS FLUID, FAST, BRAVE, and STRONG !! ARE GOOD &#8211; TO GO !!<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;In the face of setbacks, resistance, or failure, tigers make prompt decisions,<br \/>\nand are willing to re-start from scratch &#8211; until they succeed.&#8221;<br \/>\nthough &#8216;caution&#8217; and &#8216;luck&#8217; are also words that bubble up through the collective hive \/ perhaps as chorus \/ to the tiger&#8217;s streak of rebellion and impulsiveness.<br \/>\nthere seems to be a lot of back &#038; forth on that. just as water is so necessary for life, it can be a force of destruction. best to well-consider the choices, take heed.<br \/>\n~Internet<br \/>\n(do I personally have a lot of faith in that ? I don&#8217;t know \/ just take care, and look both ways &#8211; on that motorcycle !!)<br \/>\n(world: please, get where &#8211; you need to go. without violence.)<br \/>\n(and, with a little bit of &#8211; family love, and perhaps accompanied by a heavenly soundtrack, the better to dream, &#038; think, by.)<\/p>\n<p><strong>&#038; P.S. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I guess you might <strong>also<\/strong> be <strong>very<\/strong> lucky &#8211; if you know of someone, about to be born  . .<br \/>\nas, a baby in the womb \/ is <strong>often<\/strong> evoked to help in one&#8217;s understanding of the powerful, yet fluid life force . . of the &#8216;Water Tiger&#8217; \/ tempered, &#038; nourished by it&#8217;s watery attributes.  <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Tali-Wu-Year-of-the-TIGER.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Tali-Wu-Year-of-the-TIGER.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"607\" height=\"720\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-44267\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Tali-Wu-Year-of-the-TIGER.jpg 607w, https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Tali-Wu-Year-of-the-TIGER-253x300.jpg 253w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 607px) 100vw, 607px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nSCREEN GRAB: &#8216;TIGER GREETING&#8217;  . . . A CLAY-BASED \/ STOP ANIMATION WITH ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK<br \/>\nBY: TAILI WU \/ via INSTAGRAM @tailiwu<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/TAILI-WU-LINK-STOP-ANIMATION-TGER-NEW-YEAR.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/TAILI-WU-LINK-STOP-ANIMATION-TGER-NEW-YEAR.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"307\" height=\"288\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-44273\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/TAILI-WU-LINK-STOP-ANIMATION-TGER-NEW-YEAR.jpg 307w, https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/TAILI-WU-LINK-STOP-ANIMATION-TGER-NEW-YEAR-300x281.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 307px) 100vw, 307px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nYES !!<br \/>\nYOU <strong>NEED<\/strong> TO CHECK OUT THE ENCHANTING ANIMATION,<br \/>\n &#038; THE WAY, WAY !! HEAVENLY . . . SOUND TRACK !!!!<br \/>\n<strong>CLICK HERE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CX182M6ALEu\/\">TAILI WU &#8211; &#8216;TIGER GREETING&#8217; \/ VIDEO &#038; SOUND TRACK \/ Instagram @taliwu<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>TAILI WU . . .<\/strong><br \/>\nis a stop-motion artist, illustrator, and &#8216;animal detective&#8217; &#8211; based in NY.<br \/>\nShe currently teaches at SVA \/ School of Visual Arts, NYC.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Taili-Wu-instagram-logo.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Taili-Wu-instagram-logo.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"107\" height=\"108\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-44292\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>follow her:<\/strong> on Instagram \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/tailiwu\/?hl=en\">@tailiwu<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Taili-WU-stop-motion-animation-golfer.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Taili-WU-stop-motion-animation-golfer.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"103\" height=\"144\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-44276\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Taili-WU-stop-motion-skeleton.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Taili-WU-stop-motion-skeleton.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"97\" height=\"144\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-44277\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>see:<a href=\"https:\/\/monstershaper.com\/\"><\/a><\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/monstershaper.com\/\">TAILI WU \/ MONSTER SHAPER.COM \/ ARTIST PORTFOLIO WEBSITE <\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>from the<\/strong> <strong>. .  artloversnewyork archive: <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I first encountered the delightful work . .  of illustrator TAILI WU,<br \/>\nwhen her most &#8216;fresh&#8217; illustrations were featured on  . . 2 GRUMPY BERT RED ENVELOPES \/<br \/>\nfor YEAR of THE OX \/ 2021.<br \/>\n(last year !!)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Taili-Wu-Cowgirl-year-of-the-OX-small.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Taili-Wu-Cowgirl-year-of-the-OX-small.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"168\" height=\"360\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-44281\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Taili-Wu-Cowgirl-year-of-the-OX-small.jpg 168w, https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Taili-Wu-Cowgirl-year-of-the-OX-small-140x300.jpg 140w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 168px) 100vw, 168px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nTAILU WU, &#8216;Cow Girl&#8217; &#8211; YEAR of the OX, 2021<br \/>\nimage via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.grumpybert.com\/collections\/red-envelope-show\">GRUMPY BERT \/ YEAR of the OX<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Taili-Wu-Year-of-the-OX-grumpy-Bert-small-.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Taili-Wu-Year-of-the-OX-grumpy-Bert-small-.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"169\" height=\"360\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-44282\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Taili-Wu-Year-of-the-OX-grumpy-Bert-small-.jpg 169w, https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Taili-Wu-Year-of-the-OX-grumpy-Bert-small--141x300.jpg 141w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 169px) 100vw, 169px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nTAILI WU, &#8216;Rain or Shine&#8217; &#8211; YEAR of the OX, 2021<br \/>\nimage via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.grumpybert.com\/collections\/red-envelope-show\">GRUMPY BERT \/ YEAR of the OX<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GREETINGS &#8211; MY DIVERSE, ZODIAC TRIBES !! THE YEAR of the WATER \/ TIGER 2022 . . IS ABOUT TO BE UPON US \/ FEB 1st. bye the way: malleable &#8216;clay&#8217;, and fluid &#8216;water&#8217; &#8211; are not that far apart. and, work well \/ to produce utilitarian vessels, (pottery) (poetry) . . . together. &#038; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44269"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44269"}],"version-history":[{"count":22,"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44269\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":44300,"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44269\/revisions\/44300"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44269"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44269"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artloversnewyork.com\/zine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44269"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}