by Chris Townsend, Bill Viola · Thames & Hudson · tapa dura · ISBN 9780500284728
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«The Art of Bill Viola» is the art criticism essay by Chris Townsend and Bill Viola, published by Thames & Hudson in hardback (223 pages, in English).
The book surveys the work of video artist Bill Viola from the 1970s onwards: it analyses his relationship with religious traditions, the use of space in his installations, sound and his influence. Viola's images address life, the soul, nature and death with a spiritual dimension.
Volume edited by Chris Townsend, with texts by critics such as Cynthia Freeland, David Morgan and Jean Wainwright. Includes 50 colour illustrations, bibliography (pp. 213-220) and index.
Aimed at readers interested in contemporary art, video art and the spiritual dimension of visual creation.
Christopher Gordon Townsend is a Welsh former professional footballer who played in the Football League, as a forward.
