Quote by: Bill Viola

In the 1970s, a lot of critics didn't understand video. I got a lot of bad reviews. But film-makers didn't understand what we were doing, either. There were actual fistfights between film-makers and video-makers. I was witness to one.


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Author Bio


  • NameBill Viola
  • DescriptionAmerican video and installation artist
  • BornJanuary 25, 1951
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionArtist; Video Artist
  • AwardsGuggenheim Fellowship; MacArthur Fellows Program; Praemium Imperiale