Artwork

Panorama

Panorama, by Akiko Sugiyama, 2002
Panorama, by Akiko Sugiyama, 2002

Panorama is a print by Akiko Sugiyama. It dates from 2002 and is held in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum.

About this work

It’s part of a group of works made when nineteen artists mixed old Japanese woodblock methods with digital tools at a Wimbledon workshop.

This is a print by Sugiyama Akiko from 2002. It’s part of a group of works made when nineteen artists mixed old Japanese woodblock methods with digital tools at a Wimbledon workshop. The project was run by Eyecon, a group that focuses on new print and digital art.

The idea was to blend tradition and tech. Artists tried new ways to make prints, using digital help to shape the final images.

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Overview

Panorama is a 2002 print by Sugiyama Akiko, created as part of a collaborative project involving traditional Japanese woodblock techniques and digital technology.

Technique & Style

The work resulted from a workshop at Wimbledon School of Art, where artists experimented with integrating woodblock printing with digital tools to produce innovative prints.

History & Provenance

The project was organized by Eyecon, a digital print research and publishing unit established in 1999 to facilitate artistic innovation in print and digital media.

Artist & collection

Artist

Akiko Sugiyama

Akiko C. Bedor Sugiyama is a Palauan politician, and widow of Palauan senator Peter Sugiyama. As late as 1995, she was the only woman who had ever been elected to the Palau National Congress. In 2005, she was elected…

Frequently asked questions

Who painted Panorama?

Panorama was painted by Akiko Sugiyama in 2002.

Where can I see Panorama?

Panorama is held by Victoria and Albert Museum.