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I Do Not Know What It Is I Am like. Is now a classic of cult proportions. This is a …
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I Do Not Know What It Is I Am like. Is now a classic of cult proportions. This is a VHS tape. Case included. A major contribution to video art. A view and sounds of the natural world from the point of view of artist Bill Viola. Produced in collaboration with the INSTITUTE OF CONTEMPORARY ART. Video includes all 5 chapters. THIS LISTING INCLUDES ALSO: From
Bill Viola 'The Passing' in VHS Tape. CASE INCLUDED. A Vintage piece. Explore the artistic vision of Bill Viola with 'The Passing' VHS tape. This edition is a must-have for collectors of Video Art and Art Video, and for all real art enthusiasts. Produced and directed by Bill Viola. English spoken. United States 1991, 54 minutes, Black & White. "Rarely, if ever, has video been so visionary in its mood, so poetic in its language and so powerful in its emotional impact." - Steven Bode. 'The Passing' is not only Viola's best work, it is arguably the most important video art work of the last few years. It inhabits a penumbral world between consciousness and subcon-sciousness, dream and reality These fleeting thoughts are bought more clearly into focus via footage of Viola's family and, in turn, connected up to the passage of the generations and the ceaseless cycle of birth and death.
Bill Viola (born in 195l) has been working in video and experimental music since 1970. His videotapes and installations have been exhibited world-wide, at amongst others, The Museum of Modern Art (New York). che Moderna Musseet (Stockholm).
Documenta 6 (Kassel) and the Stede-lijk Museum (Amsterdam). Viola is considered as a pioneer in video-art and has been awarded many prizes.
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- Dimensions
- 5ʺW × 2.25ʺD × 7ʺH
- Styles
- Contemporary
- Period
- 1990s
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Plastic
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Regular, usual and expected normal wear and tear of VHS Tape cassettes. After saying that, both items are in good … moreRegular, usual and expected normal wear and tear of VHS Tape cassettes. After saying that, both items are in good playing condition. And they look great for their age. less
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