Bill Viola: The Eye of the Heart

Bill Viola: The Eye of the Heart

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Status

Released

Release Date

Dec 12, 2003

Runtime

1h 0m

User Score

70%

Original Title

Bill Viola: The Eye of the Heart

Director

Mark Kidel

Description

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.