Panopticon
Print
1985 (made)
1985 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
White card showing on one side an anamorphic black and white embossed drawing winding itself in a circular mode around a smaller circle located in the centre. Signed and dated '86 by artist in the right bottom corner.
On the back of the card is the inscription/text:
'P A N O P T I C O N
A Major Works Project By Jeremy Gardiner
Cambridge River Festival, May 18, 1985
The New England Arts Biennial
Amherst, June 1 - 2, 1985
Siggraph '85 Art Show, Moscone Center
San Francisco, July 22 - 26, 1985
Made possible by a grant from the Arts Extension Service and donations from Flexcon Company and Mercer paper tube.'
Below the text are three small drawings showing the concept of the Panopticon project.
Below the text: 'Cover: Anamorphic Map 1985 Diameter 20 feet'
On the back of the card is the inscription/text:
'P A N O P T I C O N
A Major Works Project By Jeremy Gardiner
Cambridge River Festival, May 18, 1985
The New England Arts Biennial
Amherst, June 1 - 2, 1985
Siggraph '85 Art Show, Moscone Center
San Francisco, July 22 - 26, 1985
Made possible by a grant from the Arts Extension Service and donations from Flexcon Company and Mercer paper tube.'
Below the text are three small drawings showing the concept of the Panopticon project.
Below the text: 'Cover: Anamorphic Map 1985 Diameter 20 feet'
Object details
| Category | |
| Object type | |
| Title | Panopticon (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Anamorphic embossed screenprint on card |
| Brief description | Embossed screenprint showing an anamorphic drawing, part of interactive artwork 'Panopticon', by Jeremy Gardiner, 1985. |
| Physical description | White card showing on one side an anamorphic black and white embossed drawing winding itself in a circular mode around a smaller circle located in the centre. Signed and dated '86 by artist in the right bottom corner. On the back of the card is the inscription/text: 'P A N O P T I C O N A Major Works Project By Jeremy Gardiner Cambridge River Festival, May 18, 1985 The New England Arts Biennial Amherst, June 1 - 2, 1985 Siggraph '85 Art Show, Moscone Center San Francisco, July 22 - 26, 1985 Made possible by a grant from the Arts Extension Service and donations from Flexcon Company and Mercer paper tube.' Below the text are three small drawings showing the concept of the Panopticon project. Below the text: 'Cover: Anamorphic Map 1985 Diameter 20 feet' |
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| Marks and inscriptions |
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| Credit line | Given by the American Friends of the V&A through the generosity of Patric Prince |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.1010:1-2008 |
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| Record created | June 8, 2009 |
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