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Bill Viola — The Silent Sea
Bill Viola

The Silent Sea

2002

Bill Viola's immersive video artwork displayed on a plasma screen, featuring color high-definition footage of serene aquatic scenes. The meditative work invites contemplation of nature and silence through technological means.

Medium
colour high-definition video on plasma display mounted on wall

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Bill Viola, The Silent Sea, 2002

Bill Viola's immersive video artwork displayed on a plasma screen, featuring color high-definition footage of serene aquatic scenes. The meditative work invites contemplation of nature and silence through technological means.

Medium
colour high-definition video on plasma display mounted on wall
Year
2002
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Contemplative, Installation, Digital Media, Nature, Video Art, 2002, Contemporary

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