“Fuji” by Kyoko Abe received a Honorary Mention in the Interactive Art category of the Prix Ars Electronica 1990.
Ever since I embarked on electro-acoustic music, I have sought to create a relation between man and technology. Thus I made compositions for tape and voices or tape and instruments. Fortunately, today even small computers with affordable software offer astonishing capabilities.
About Kyoko Abe
Kyoko Abe was born in Tokyo and is living in Austria since 1972. She studied composition at Kunitachi Music College in Tokyo; composition (with Erich Urbanner) and electro-acoustic music (with Dieter Kaufmann) at Vienna Music College.
Programme information from Prix Ars Electronica Archive. Short excerpt quoted for reference; see the original page for full text, images and credits.