{"product_id":"haluk-akakce","title":"Sky is the Limit by Haluk Akakçe","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003eFrom the collection of MM Tremonto Paris.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSky is the Limit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e documents Turkish-born artist Haluk Akakçe's monumental 2006 public art installation in Las Vegas, commissioned by the New York arts organization Creative Time. Presented across the vast overhead video canopy of the Fremont Street Experience, the work transformed four blocks of the city's historic downtown into an immersive, animated environment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKnown for his hypnotic digital imagery and fluid, otherworldly compositions, Akakçe explores the relationship between technology, nature, and artificial reality. Through shifting abstract forms and richly colored computer-generated landscapes, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSky is the Limit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e reflects the artist's fascination with the possibilities and contradictions of a technologically mediated world.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublished in 2007, this illustrated catalogue features 42 color images, an essay by curator Alex Farquharson, an introduction by Anne Pasternak, and an interview with artists Jane and Louise Wilson. An engaging document of an ambitious public art project and a distinctive example of early twenty-first-century digital art.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHaluk Akakçe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSky is the Limit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCreative Time Books, New York, 2007\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEdited by Peter Eleey\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSoftcover\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e56 pages\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e42 color illustrations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e7 × 10 inches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eISBN 9781928570042\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOut of Print\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"availableitems","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67817299247347,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/3849\/9827\/files\/Akakce.png?v=1792611585","url":"https:\/\/availableitems.com\/products\/haluk-akakce","provider":"availableitems","version":"1.0","type":"link"}