bill viola | la boverie
Exhibition: Bill Viola - Sculptor of Time
From 21/10/2023 to 28/04/2024 - Press visit : 20/10/2023
The Musée de La Boverie (Liège) is hosting a monographic exhibition on American artist Bill Viola. A major figure in contemporary art, Bill Viola is considered one of the pioneers of the medium of video art. Presented by Tempora and Bill Viola Studio, Bill Viola. Sculptor of Time is the first Belgian exhibition of international scope to celebrate the work of this unrivalled and hugely influential video artist.
Wherever he is exhibited, from Melbourne to Bilbao, via Tokyo, New York, Rome or Paris, Bill Viola's art attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors. Now it's the turn of the Belgian public to discover the scope of his immersive and powerful works.
Embarking on a journey featuring 18 landmark works from the artist's career, viewers are invited to immerse themselves in a visual and acoustic universe of unparalleled intensity. Carried along by the slow-motion flow of the images, visitors will enjoy a powerful, unforgettable experience that is not merely a theoretical undertaking, but a genuine spiritual exercise. The depth of this journey is the mark of Bill Viola's immeasurable talent.
