website for the work of visual artist Muhammad Akbar

Blao City

Blao City is an on going series about dystopian city, designed with authoritarian sunny day and blue skies for 24/7, and it’s pessimistic citizen.

The work produced by photographing various architectural objects in Bandung, collaged and animated with different stories and situation, presented as POV of Blao citizen in a Frog Eye angle, using a seamless loop technique and a duration of less than 1 minute. based on social media video looping formats.

Blao City series is minted as unique NFT at Foundation and in edition at OBJKT

Sun Gazer, 2000×2000 px, loop, MP4, Sound. 2021

Mirror Alley, 3000×3000 px, loop, MP4, Sound. 2021

Reaching for (No) Stars3000×3000 px, loop, MP4, Sound. 2021

Missing (What) Moon?3000×3000 px, loop, MP4, Sound. 2021

Humming Bird: (f)Utility Tower3000×3000 px, loop, MP4, Sound. 2021

(Un)Natural Dreamscape3000×3000 px, loop, MP4, Sound. 2021