Bill Viola

Visual Artist

1951 –

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Who is Bill Viola?

Bill Viola is a contemporary video artist. He is considered a leading figure in the generation of artists whose artistic expression depends upon electronic, sound, and image technology in New Media. His works focus on the ideas behind fundamental human experiences such as birth, death and aspects of consciousness.

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Born
Jan 25, 1951
Queens
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Bachelor of Fine Arts, Syracuse University
    Visual arts
    ( - 1973)
  • Electronic music
Lived in
  • New York
  • Queens
    (1951/01/25 - )
  • Long Beach

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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