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After lunch I visited the #Uppsala cathedral. It’s quite nice a cathedral. Also, a pleasant surprise: they have a copy of Bill Viola’s Visitation! You know, people getting wet in slow motion.
Sleep Well, Bill Viola
I was saddened to hear that media artist Bill Viola died earlier this week.
One of the first pieces I saw of Viola's has stuck with me. The Sleepers (1992) shows video of people sleeping. Simple enough, but the CRT monitors are on their backs in the bottoms of 55-gallon drums, submerged in water. The peaceful glow of the light from the barrels and the images of
bill viola: il tempo
https://pontebianco.noblogs.org/post/2024/07/14/bill-viola-il-tempo/
(da un post di Silvia Bordini)
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The Bill Viola exhibition in La Bovarie, Liège is great and inspiring.
The permanent collection has some surprisingly works of art of great masters.