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Bill Viola

Known for directing

Born January 25, 1951 · died July 12, 2024 (age 73) · Queens, New York, USA

About

A pioneer in the medium of video art, Bill Viola's work explores the spiritual and perceptual side of human experience. Since 1970 he has created videotapes, architectural video installations, sound environments, electronic music performances and pieces for television. Works include Hatsu Yume (First Dream), The Passing, and installations Room for St. John of the Cross, The Messenger and The Quintet of the Astonished, recently shown at the National Gallery, London in "Encounters, New Art from Old". A 25-year survey exhibition of his work organized by The Whitney Museum of American Art recently traveled to 6 institutions in the USA and Europe. MacArthur Fellow.

Acting · 7Behind the camera · 83
I Do Not Know What It Is I Am LikeDirector
Going Forth By DayDirector
Wagner: Tristan und IsoldeDirector
Chott el-Djerid (A Portrait in Light and Heat)Director
Tristan’s Ascension (The Sound of a Mountain Under a Waterfall)Idea
The RaftWriter
Hatsu Yume (First Dream)Director
The Space Between the TeethDirector
A Phrase from ChrisDirector
The Quintet of the AstonishedDirector
Reverse Television - Portraits of ViewersDirector
The Tristan ProjectDirector
Ascension
AscensionDirector
Ocean Without a ShoreDirector
The DreamersDirector
The Wheel of Becoming
The Wheel of BecomingDirector
Memory Surfaces and Mental PrayersDirector
The Semi-Circular CanalsDirector
MartyrsDirector
Migration (for Jack Nelson)Idea
Red Tape: Collected WorksDirector
Truth Through Mass Individuation
Truth Through Mass IndividuationDirector
A Million Other Things (2)
A Million Other Things (2)Director
The Crossing
The CrossingDirector
Fire BirthDirector
Traveling on FootDirector
He Weeps for YouDirector
The Morning After the Night of Power
The Morning After the Night of PowerDirector
The VoyageDirector
Poem B (The Guest House)Director
Walking on the EdgeDirector
Reasons for Knocking at an Empty HouseWriter
The DelugeDirector
Moving Stillness: Mount Rainier 1979
Moving Stillness: Mount Rainier 1979Director
A Non-Dairy Creamer
A Non-Dairy CreamerDirector
The Reflecting PoolDirector
Playing Soul Music to My Freckles So They Won't Get Lonely
Playing Soul Music to My Freckles So They Won't Get LonelyDirector
Songs of InnocenceDirector
DésertsDirector
Memories Of Ancestral Power
Memories Of Ancestral PowerDirector
Mary
MaryWriter
Junkyard Levitation
Junkyard LevitationDirector
AnthemDirector
Three WomenDirector
The CrossingDirector
IntervalDirector
Eternal ReturnDirector
Four Songs
Four SongsDirector
Heaven and EarthDirector
Sweet Light
Sweet LightDirector
Return
ReturnDirector
Martyrs: EarthDirector
InformationDirector
MoonbloodDirector
Four HandsDirector
AnimaDirector
The Nantes TriptychDirector
The PassingDirector
Silent LifeDirector
Martyrs: AirDirector
Catherine's RoomDirector
Ancient of DaysDirector
Inverted BirthDirector
The EncounterDirector
SurrenderDirector
Fire WomanDirector
Sodium Vapor
Sodium VaporDirector
Angel's Gate
Angel's GateIdea
The Silent Sea
The Silent SeaDirector
The GreetingDirector
AblutionsDirector
The InnocentsDirector
The VeilingDirector
Basin of TearsDirector
Vegetable Memory
Vegetable MemoryDirector
EmergenceDirector
Slowly Turning NarrativeDirector
Martyrs: FireDirector
The SleepersDirector
Man Searching for Immortality/Woman Searching for EternityDirector
The Stopping MindDirector
The PathDirector
Martyrs: WaterDirector

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