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BILL VIOLA: SELECTED WORKS
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Four works by one of the foremost video artists working today: Migration      (1976, 7 mins.); The Reflecting Pool (1977-79, 7 mins.); Ancient     of Days (1979-81, 12 mins.); and Chott-El-Djerid (A Portrait in Light      and Heat) (1979, 28 mins.). "Compounded of many resonances, each level of   meaning interwoven with myriad others, these exquisite 'visual songs' give us  the elegant music of the poet's voice" (G. Youngblood).                        Bill Viola---USA---1976-79---54 mins.
BILL VIOLA:I DO NOT KNOW
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An epic journey in five chapters, a personal investigation into the inner states and connections to animal consciousness, by one of America's foremost video artists. In a stream of images of striking clarity, depth and beauty, Bill Viola evokes a timeless view of the natural world and our place in it.  The five segments are titled Il Corpu Scuro (The Dark Body), The Language of the Birds, The Night of Sense, Stunned by the Drum and   Bill Viola---USA---1986---89 mins.
HATSU YUME: BILL VIOLA
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A startlingly beautiful, metaphorical work from the visionary video artist       Bill Viola. Fusing a personal observation of Japanese culture with a             metaphysical contemplation of life, death and nature, Viola visualizes his       themes through a symbolic exploration of video's relation to light and         reflection. According to the artist, "Video treats light like water--it        becomes fluid on the video tube. Water supports the fish like light supports   man. Land is the death of fish, darkness is the death of man."                   Bill Viola---USA---1981---56 mins.
PASSING BILL VIOLA
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"Art has to be part of one's daily life or it's not honest," explains Bill Viola, perhaps the foremost video artist working today. Viola's The Passing is a window into the artist's life, detailing in powerful images the death of Viola's mother and the birth of his son with universal and empathetic themes: birth and death; new and old; beginnings and endings;       Bill Viola---USA---1981