Client: Municipality of Anchorage
Location: Anchorage, AK, United States
Completion date: 2015
Artwork budget: $120,000
Project Team
Artist
Osman Akan
STUDIO OSMAN AKAN
Public Art Agent
Enzina Marrari
Municipality of Anchorage % for Art
Overview
Luminant Domain
© 2015 by Osman Akan
"All Rights Reserved"
Public commission
Site specific installation
commissioning agency: Municipality of Anchorage 1% for art
commission year: 2014
realization: July 2015
location:
Service High School Anchorage / AK
Materials: aluminum, optical fibers, LED illuminators, dichroics, stainless steelwire, rigging hardware, stainless steel mounts.
Goals
Integrate an artwork that has the color cycles of the Sun in to a library without natural light sources. Artwork changes color at the speed of the suns motion, thus color shift occurs very slowly not only to depict the passing day but also not to disturb students with sudden motions and changes.