Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Artist Bill Viola, whose pioneering work with video since the 1970s opened the door to what would become a major artform ...
On a stormy, steamy summer day in 2003, as I approached the Gasometer Oberhausen, which the Third Reich used for fuel storage, I expected the enormous cylindrical structure would prove the gloomiest ...
Bill Viola, a hugely influential artist who, over the past 45 years, with his wife and close collaborator Kira Perov, turned video into a questing, powerful art form, has died aged 73. Viola pushed ...
As announced on his website, artist Bill Viola passed away peacefully at home on Friday, July 12, following a long period of suffering from Alzheimer’s Disease. His lengthy career was marked by ...
The Barnes Foundation's first exhibition devoted to video art will open on Sunday, June 30. "I Do Not Know What It Is I Am Like: The Art of Bill Viola" features a selection of pieces dated from 1976 ...
When the new Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels opened in September with its pallid array of commissioned art, I couldn’t help wondering how different it might have been had Bill Viola been invited ...
PHILADELPHIA — When we immerse ourselves in Bill Viola’s videos, it is as if we are dipping into a pool that brings us into other realms of consciousness, and the water is the continual flow of time.
Try to watch “The Raft” without picturing the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe at the Dakota Access Pipeline protests. It’s not possible, not in the waning days of 2016. Bill Viola’s 2004 video masterwork ...
Artist Bill Viola, who elevated the fledgling medium of video art into something worthy of awe, imbuing it with the kind of spiritual transcendence found in the Old Masters, died on Friday at his home ...
Bill Viola, a video artist who combined with director Peter Sellars on a groundbreaking production of Wagner's “Tristan und Isolde” originally seen in Los Angeles, Paris and New York, has died at age ...
The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts has added a new, major work to its contemporary art collection: the meditative, 90-minute video installation by Bill Viola called “Ocean Without a Shore.” ...
“Time makes my art possible,” insists Bill Viola. He defines his art as “sculpting time”, where time is the basic material of film and video as the artist goes about creating events or experiences ...