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1951 New York City - 2024 Long Beach, California. Known for: Sculptor-video installation.
"Bill Viola, Celebrated Video Artist Who Played With Time, Dies at 73," Obituary, The New York Tines, by Jori Finkel, July 13, 2024. Inspired by Renaissance painters, he explored life’s passages —... Read full biography
"Bill Viola, Celebrated Video Artist Who Played With Time, Dies at 73," Obituary, The New York Tines, by Jori Finkel, July 13, 2024. Inspired by Renaissance painters, he explored life’s passages — birth, death, romantic love, redemption and rebirth — in often moving, often thrilling exhibitions.".... Read full biography
"Bill Viola, Celebrated Video Artist Who Played With Time, Dies at 73," Obituary, The New York Tines, by Jori Finkel, July 13, 2024. Inspired by Renaissance painters, he explored life’s passages — birth, death, romantic love, redemption and rebirth — in often moving, often thrilling exhibitions.". Bill Viola, an artist who brought a timeless-seeming sense of beauty and age-old spirituality to the newfangled genre of video art, becoming one of the medium’s most influential and popular artists,... Read full biography
"Bill Viola, Celebrated Video Artist Who Played With Time, Dies at 73," Obituary, The New York Tines, by Jori Finkel, July 13, 2024. Inspired by Renaissance painters, he explored life’s passages — birth, death, romantic love, redemption and rebirth — in often moving, often thrilling exhibitions.". Bill Viola, an artist who brought a timeless-seeming sense of beauty and age-old spirituality to the newfangled genre of video art, becoming one of the medium’s most influential and popular artists, died on Friday at his home in Long Beach, Calif. He was 73. The cause was complications of early onset Alzheimer’s disease, said Kira Perov, his wife, studio director and artistic collaborator. When artists were just beginning to work with video in... Read full biography
"Bill Viola, Celebrated Video Artist Who Played With Time, Dies at 73," Obituary, The New York Tines, by Jori Finkel, July 13, 2024. Inspired by Renaissance painters, he explored life’s passages — birth, death, romantic love, redemption and rebirth — in often moving, often thrilling exhibitions.". Bill Viola, an artist who brought a timeless-seeming sense of beauty and age-old spirituality to the newfangled genre of video art, becoming one of the medium’s most influential and popular artists, died on Friday at his home in Long Beach, Calif. He was 73. The cause was complications of early onset Alzheimer’s disease, said Kira Perov, his wife, studio director and artistic collaborator. When artists were just beginning to work with video in the early 1970s, Mr. Viola quickly earned a reputation as a technical wizard adept at the new recording and editing methods.... Read full biography
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"Bill Viola, Celebrated Video Artist Who Played With Time, Dies at 73," Obituary, The New York Tines, by Jori Finkel, July 13, 2024
Inspired by Renaissance painters, he explored life’s passages — birth, death, romantic love, redemption and rebirth — in often moving, often thrilling exhibitions."
Bill Viola, an artist who brought a timeless-seeming sense of beauty and age-old spirituality to the newfangled genre of video art, becoming one of the medium’s most influential and popular artists, died on Friday at his home in Long Beach, Calif. He was 73.
The cause was complications of early onset Alzheimer’s disease, said Kira Perov, his wife, studio director and artistic collaborator.
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