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  • Slide 5296

    Bill Viola

    Ancestors, 2012

    Color High-Definition video on plasma display mounted vertically on wall

    61.2 x 36.4 x 5 in (155.5 x 92.5 x 12.7 cm)

    21:41 minutes

    Performers: Kwesi Dei, Sharon Ferguson

    Photo: Kira Perov

  • Slide 5297

    Bill Viola

    Ascension, 2000

    Color video projection on wall in dark room

    Projected image size: 335 x 251 cm

    Photo: Kira Perov

     

     

  • Slide 5298

    Bill Viola

    Four Hands, 2001 (detail)

    Black-and-white video polyptych on four LCD flat panels mounted on shelf

    9 x 51 x 8 in (22.9 x 129.5 x 20.3 cm)

    Performers: Blake Viola, Kira Perov, Bill Viola, Lois Stark

    Photo: Kira Perov

     

     

  • Slide 5299

    Bill Viola

    The Quintet of the Astonished, 2000

    Color video rear projection on screen mounted on wall in dark room

    Projected image size: 1.4 x 2.4 meters; room dimensions variable

    Performers: Tom Fitzpatrick, John Fleck, Weba Garretson, Dan Gerrity,  John Malpede

    Photo: Kira Perov

     

     

     

  • Slide 5300

    Bill Viola

    The Raft, May 2004

    Color High-Definition video projection on wall (396.2 x 223 cm) in darkened space; 5.1ch surround sound

    Photo: Kira Perov

  • Slide 5301

    Bill Viola

    Three Women, 2008

    Color High-Definition video on plasma display mounted on wall

    61 x 36.25 x 4 in  (155.5 x 92.5 x 12.7 cm)

    Performers: Anika, Cornelia, Helena Ballent

    Photo: Kira Perov

     

     

  • Slide 5302

    Bill Viola

    The Crossing,
    1996 (detail)

    Video/Sound Installation

    Two channels of color video projections from opposite sides of large dark gallery onto two large back-to-back screens suspended from ceiling and mounted to floor; four channels of amplified stereo sound, four speakers

    Room dimensions: 16 x 27.5 x 57 ft

    Performer: Phil Esposito

    Photo: Kira Perov

     

     

  • Slide 5303

    Bill Viola

    Unspoken (Silver & Gold), 2001

    Black-and-white video projected diptych on one gold and one silver-leaf panel mounted on wall

    24.5 x  7 x 2.25 in  (62.3 x 193 x 5.7cm), overall dimensions

    Performers: John Malpede, Weba Garretson

    Photo Mike Bruce, courtesy Anthony d’offay 

     

     

  • Slide 5304

    Darrow, 2008

    Color High-Definition video on LCD panel

    63 x 35.5 x 6 cm (24.8 x 14 x 2.36 in)

    9:40 minutes

    Performer: Darrow Igus

    Photo: Kira Perov

     

     

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