Blog Post #9: Learning About Wu Wei
Wu Wei is the act of non-action or doing nothing. When I reflect back to my life and the choices I made in the past, I question myself if these actions helped me become the person I am today. As I ponder back on the past, I also wonder about the world we live in, the course of energy that runs as time goes by. One night, a day or two before I turn in my final art project from 3-Dimensional design class, I try to find a base for the sculpture to stand on. I had the choice of creating one out of cardboard left over from the cardboard spaceship project or I had to find a rock to glue on the figure, which only takes a minute. In the end, I ended up making a cardboard base using hot glue to stick the pieces together since I did not have any rocks or other objects that would keep the sculpture from falling over. After completing my project, I thought about if I made the right choice of using cardboard, deciding to make a stand involving effort than finding an object that involves finding t