Corpus In Video: An Interview with Bill Viola
Parachute, Apr. 1993, no. 70, pp. 14-21
In interview with Bill Viola on the occasion of his exhibition Pour la Suite du Monde at the Musee D'Art Contemporain in Montreal. Viola discusses the use of body and water in his work and the connection between the two. He makes many references to eastern religions and references Rumi. He also talks about why he prefers to project his work rather than displaying works on monitors.
ITEM 1993.068 – available for viewing in the Research Centre
Videos, Artworks and Artists Cited
Passage 1987 – Bill Viola
The Sleep of Reason 1988 – Bill Viola
Reasons for Knocking at an Empty House 1982 – Bill Viola