Museum Archive

Bill Viola

The Greeting, 1995

Bill Viola, The Greeting (film still), 1995. Video and sound installation, including color video projection on large vertical screen mounted on wall in darkened gallery, and amplified stereo sound. 68 x 258 x 306 inches (ideal room dimension). Collection of the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Texas; Kunstmuseum Basel, Switzerland; De Pont Foundation for Contemporary Art, Tilburg, Netherlands; and the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York. Originally exhibited at The 46th Venice Biennale. Photo credit: Kira Perov.

Details

Artist

Bill Viola

Title

The Greeting

Date

1995

Media

Video and sound installation, including color video projection on large vertical screen mounted on wall in darkened gallery, and amplified stereo sound

Dimensions

68 x 258 x 306 inches (ideal room dimension)