Bill Viola: The Eye of the Heart 20 years old

Hailed as the "Rembrandt of the Video Age," renowned American artist Bill Viola became the first contemporary artist ever to be featured in a one-man show at London's prestigious National Gallery. This documentary directed by Mark Kidel features rarely seen footage from Viola's own archive and in-depth interviews with the video maverick. Viola talks passionately about his life and the influences that have driven his artwork from the beginning.

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Bill Viola: The Eye of the Heart Cast

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Bill Viola He was 52, now 73 years old

Bill Viola: The Eye of the Heart Crew

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Bill Viola: The Eye of the Heart (20 years)

  • Release day: Friday, December 12, 2003
  • Runtime: 60 minutes