Bill Viola is represented by:

Haunch of Venison, London

James Cohan Gallery, New York

Kukje Gallery, Seoul

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Two Women, 2008
Color High-Definition video on plasma display mounted on wall
Performers: Pamela Blackwell and Weba Garretson
Photo: Kira Perov

Ocean Without a Shore, 2007
Video/sound installation
Color High-Definition video triptych, two 65” plasma screens, one 103” screen mounted vertically, six loudspeakers (three pairs stereo sound)
Room dimensions variable
Performer: Blake Viola
Installation view, Church of San Gallo, Venice
Photo: Thierry Bal

The Crossing, 1996
Video/sound installation

Emergence, 2002
Video Installation
Color High-Definition video rear projection on screen mounted on wall in dark room
Photo: © Kira Perov

Edition 1/3, commissioned by the J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

Please click here for a description of Emergence.

Please visit the J. Paul Getty Museum's feature on Bill Viola: The Passions.

The Getty website also features a short documentary film on the making of The Passions exhibition by Mark Kidel. Please click here to view the film.




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NEWS

June 28, 2010

June 28, 2010 - September 12, 2010
Incarnation (2008), The Arrangement (2007), Three Women (2008), "Bill Viola: Figurative Works," Museo Picasso Málaga, Spain

"Bill Viola: Figurative Works" is the first in Museo Picasso Málaga’s series of exhibitions devoted to examining and considering the imprint the work of Picasso has left on contemporary art and artists. Click here for more information.

 

UPCOMING EXHIBITIONS AND EVENTS

NORTH AMERICA

• July 31, 2010 - August 28, 2010
  Six Heads (2000), "The Second Program," Dallas Video Fest, Conduit Gallery, Dallas, Texas
  
  
• September 1, 2010 - January 9, 2011
  Becoming Light (2005), Ablutions (2005), "Water," Zimmerli Art Museum, New Brunswick, NJ
  
  

EUROPE

• July 11, 2010 - July 25, 2010
  Angel's Gate (1989) Sodium Vapor (1979), Galway Arts Festival 2010, Galway, Ireland
  
  
• July 21, 2010 - October 17, 2010
  The Fall into Paradise (2005), "Bill Viola: The Fall into Paradise," The Public, Birmingham, UK
  
  
• July 22, 2010 - November 7, 2010
  Anima (2000), "Le Macchine della Meraviglia. Lanterna magica e film dipinto, 400 anni di cinema ,"Le Sale delle Arti, Piani Alti della Reggia, Venaria Reale, Torino, Italy
  
  
• July 25, 2010 - April 2011
  An Instrument of Simple Sensation (1983), "Still/Moving," The Israel Museum, Jerusalem
  
  
• August 12, 2010 - August 28, 2010
  The Crossing (1996), "International Summer Festival," Hamburg, Germany
  
  
  ASIA
  
  
• July 17, 2010 - October 24, 2010
  Transfiguration (2007), Helena (2008), Art Setouchi Festival- Fukutake Foundation, Japan
  
  
  

CURRENT EXHIBITIONS AND EVENTS

NORTH AMERICA

• June 12, 2010 - February 6, 2011
  Memoria (2000), "Vital Signs: New Media from the Permanent Collection," San Jose Museum of Art, San Jose, California
  
  
• June 20, 2010 - September 6, 2010
  Visitation (2008), "Bill Viola: Visitation,"
  St. Louis Art Museum, St. Louis, Missouri
  
  
• March 19, 2010 - August 16, 2010
  Three Women (2008), "Remember That You Will Die," Rubin Museum of Art, New York
  
  
• April 16, 2010 - August 1, 2010
  Three Women (2008), "Until Now: Collecting the New (1960-2010)," Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minneapolis, MN
  
  
• May 1, 2010 - January, 2011
  Eternal Return (2000), "Figuratively Speaking: A Survey of the Human Form," Bellagio Gallery, Las Vegas, NV
  
  

EUROPE

• June 12, 2010 - September 12, 2010
  Incarnation (2008), "Hope!," Dinard Palais des Arts et du Festival , Dinard, France
  
  
• June 14, 2010 - September 12, 2010
  Acceptance (2008), "Summer Exhibition 2010: Raw," Royal Academy of Arts, London, UK
  
  
• June 28, 2010 - September 12, 2010
  Incarnation (2008), The Arrangement (2007), Three Women (2008), "Bill Viola: Figurative Works," Museo Picasso Málaga, Spain
  
  
• June 11, 2010 - March 20, 2011
  Reasons for Knocking at an Empty House (1983) "Don't Look Now," Bern, Switzlerland
  
  
• May 28, 2010 - October 31, 2010
  The Greeting (1995), "Bilder in Bewegung Künstler & Video/Film" Museum Ludwig, Cologne, Germany
  
  
• May 27, 2010 - January 23, 2011
  Il Vapore (1975), "Space, " Foundazione MAXXI, Rome, Italy
  
  
• May 18, 2010 - July 15, 2010
  Bodies of Light (2006), "The Missing Peace," Brukenthal Museum, Sibiu, Romania
  
  

ASIA

• September 28 – semi-permanent installation
  The Veiling (1995), “Blackbox”, Leeum, Samsung Museum of Art, Seoul, South Korea
  

AUSTRALIA

• December 18, 2008 -
  Ocean Without a Shore (2007), new installation National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Australia
  
  
• May 12, 2010 - August 1, 2010
  Incarnation (2008), 17th Sydney Biennale, Museum of Contemporay Art, Sydney, Australia
  
  
• May 14 - July 16, 2010
  Observance (2002), "Bill Viola: Observance," Samstag Musuem of Art, University of South Australia, Adelaide

 

 

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