BILL VIOLA

1. Instalações de Vídeo e Som

1.1. The Crossing, 1996

1.2. Emergence, 2002

1.3. Ocean Without a Shore, 2007

1.4. Two Women, 2008

2. Prémios

2.1. 1984 Polaroid Video Art Award for outstanding achievement, USA

2.2. 1987 Maya Deren Award, American Film Institute, USA

2.3. 1989 John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Award, USA

2.4. 1993 Skowhegan Medal (Video Installation), USA

2.5. 1993 Medienkunstpreis, Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie, Karlsruhe, and Siemens Kulturprogramm, Germany

2.6. 2003 Cultural Leadership Award, American Federal of Arts, USA

2.7. 2006 NORD/LB Art Prize, Bremen, Germany

2.8. 2009 Eugene McDermott Award in the Arts, MIT, Cambridge, MA

2.9. 2009 Catalonia International Prize, Barcelona, Spain

3. Caracterização/ Temas das obras

3.1. Vídeo artista

3.2. Condição humana

3.3. Questões tecnológicas

3.4. Televisão

3.5. Conflitos existenciais

3.6. Quotidiano

3.7. Desconcertante

3.8. Transitoriedade da vida

4. Videos

4.1. The Reflecting Pool, 1979

4.2. Ancient of Days, 1979-81

4.3. Chott el-Djerid (A Portait in Light and Heat), 1979

4.4. I Do Not Know What It Is I Am Like, 1986

4.5. Hatsu-yume (First Dream), 1981

4.6. The Passing, 1991

5. Carreira

5.1. Captain of the “TV Squad,” 5th grade, P.S. 20, Queens, New York, 1960

5.2. Independent artist since 1973

5.3. Artist-in-residence, WNET Thirteen Television Laboratory, New York, 1976-81

5.4. Lived in Japan on cultural exchange fellowship. Studied with Zen priest/painter Daien Tanaka, 1980-81

5.5. Artist-in-residence at Sony Corporation's Atsugi Laboratories, 1981

5.6. Instructor, Advanced Video, California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, California, 1983

5.7. Represented the United States at the 46th Venice Biennale in the US Pavilion, 1995

5.8. Getty Scholar-in-residence at The Getty Research Institute for the History of Art and the Humanities, Los Angeles, 1998

5.9. Elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences, United States, 2000

5.10. Commander of the Order of Arts and Letters, France, 2006

6. Inspiração

6.1. Nam June Paik

6.2. Bruce Nauman

6.3. Peter Campus