{"product_id":"16161-atta-kim","title":"Atta Kim","description":"\u003cSPAN lang=EN-US style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: TheSans; mso-ansi-language: EN-US\"\u003e\n\u003cP class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt\"\u003e\u003cFONT size=2\u003e\u003cSPAN lang=EN-US style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10.5pt; FONT-FAMILY: TheSans; mso-ansi-language: EN-US\"\u003eKorean artist Atta Kim (*1956) is surely one of the country’s best known photographers. \u003c\/SPAN\u003e\u003cSPAN lang=EN-US style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10.5pt; FONT-FAMILY: TheSans; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: KO\"\u003eThe ON-AIR project has been in progress since 2002. After \u003cI style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal\"\u003eMonologue of Ice\u003c\/I\u003e and \u003cI style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal\"\u003eSuperimposition,\u003c\/I\u003e \u003cI style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal\"\u003eEight Hours\u003c\/I\u003e\u003c\/SPAN\u003e\u003cSPAN lang=EN-US style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10.5pt; FONT-FAMILY: TheSans; mso-ansi-language: EN-US\"\u003e \u003c\/SPAN\u003e\u003cSPAN lang=EN-US style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10.5pt; FONT-FAMILY: TheSans; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: KO\"\u003eis the third body of work Kim has produced within the scope of the project. The photographs in \u003cI style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal\"\u003eEight Hours\u003c\/I\u003e are time-exposed images taken over a period of eight hours on eight-by-ten-inch film. The motifs are persons and objects in\u003c?xml:namespace prefix = \"st1\" \/\u003e\u003cst1:city w:st=\"on\"\u003eNew York\u003c\/st1:city\u003e, \u003cst1:country-region w:st=\"on\"\u003eChina\u003c\/st1:country-region\u003e, \u003cst1:country-region w:st=\"on\"\u003eIndia\u003c\/st1:country-region\u003e, \u003cst1:city w:st=\"on\"\u003ePrague\u003c\/st1:city\u003e, \u003cst1:state w:st=\"on\"\u003eBerlin\u003c\/st1:state\u003e, and \u003cst1:city w:st=\"on\"\u003e\u003cst1:place w:st=\"on\"\u003eParis\u003c\/st1:place\u003e\u003c\/st1:city\u003e who due to the long exposure time appear to disappear in proportion to the speed of their movement.\u003c?xml:namespace prefix = \"o\" \/\u003e\u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/SPAN\u003e\u003c\/FONT\u003e\u003c\/P\u003e\n\u003cP class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt\"\u003e\u003cFONT size=2\u003e\u003cSPAN lang=EN-US style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10.5pt; FONT-FAMILY: TheSans; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: KO\"\u003eWhile Joseph Nicephore Niepce’s goal was to reproduce the urban landscape of \u003cst1:city w:st=\"on\"\u003e\u003cst1:place w:st=\"on\"\u003eParis \u003c\/st1:place\u003e\u003c\/st1:city\u003ein his long-exposure photographs, Atta Kim uses an exposure time of eight hours to make things disappear. “All things eventually disappear” is the conceptual idea behind ON-AIR. \u003c\/SPAN\u003e\u003cSPAN lang=EN-US style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10.5pt; FONT-FAMILY: TheSans; mso-ansi-language: EN-US\"\u003eIt provides a haunting image of transience, and is a symbol of vanitas and, much like the Buddhist notion of \u003cI style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal\"\u003eanica,\u003c\/I\u003e the impermanence of all existence.\u003c\/SPAN\u003e\u003cSPAN lang=EN-US style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10.5pt; FONT-FAMILY: TheSans; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: KO\"\u003e\u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/SPAN\u003e\u003c\/FONT\u003e\u003c\/P\u003e\n\u003cP class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt\"\u003e\u003cSPAN lang=EN-US style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10.5pt; FONT-FAMILY: TheSans; mso-ansi-language: EN-US\"\u003e\u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/SPAN\u003e\u003c\/P\u003e\n\u003cP class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-outline-level: 1\"\u003e\u003cSPAN lang=EN-US style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10.5pt; FONT-FAMILY: TheSans; mso-ansi-language: EN-US\"\u003e\u003cI style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal\"\u003e\u003c\/I\u003e\u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/SPAN\u003e\u003c\/P\u003e\n\u003cP class=MsoNormal style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt\"\u003e\u003c\/SPAN\u003e\u003cSPAN lang=EN-US style=\"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US\"\u003e\u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/SPAN\u003e\u003c\/P\u003e\n\u003cP\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/P\u003e\n","brand":"Hatje Cantz Verlag","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44874819961096,"sku":"9783775723756","price":68.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/8948\/8049\/files\/odoo_9783775723756_ef6ea786-21a6-433a-8546-ec02a0d90f01.jpg?v=1744045254","url":"https:\/\/www.hatjecantz.de\/en\/products\/16161-atta-kim","provider":"Hatje Cantz Verlag","version":"1.0","type":"link"}