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Dolorosa

Artist Bill Viola (American, 1951 - 2024)
Date2000
DimensionsLCD flat panels: 16 x 24 ½ x 5 ¾ in (40.64 x 62.23 x 14.61 cm)
MediumColor video diptych on two freestanding vertical LCD flat panels framed and hinged together
ClassificationTime-Based Media
Credit LineGift of Zöe and Joel Dictrow
Object number
2025.130
Not on View
Description11 minute loop
Published References2006 Viola, Bill, Hatsu-Yume, Mori Art Museum and Tankosha, Tokyo, Japan

2003 Viola, Bill, The Passions, Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK

2003 Meyer, Richard E., eds. Representing the Passions: Histories, Bodies, Visions, Getty Research Institute, Los Angeles, CA

Exhibition History2000 Bill Viola: New Work, James Cohan Gallery, New York, NY 2003 Bill Viola: The Passions, National Gallery, London, UK

2005 Bill Viola: The Passions, Foundation “la Caixa,” Madrid, Spain

2005Bill Viola: The Passions, The National Gallery of Australia, Parkes, Australia

2006 Bill Viola: Hatsu Yume (First Dream), Mori Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan

2007 Prayers and Portraits: Unfolding the Netherlandish Diptych, Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp, Belgium

2008 Striking Resemblance: The Portrait as Muse, Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach, FL

2012 Art and Emotions Through Five Centuries, National Museum, Stockholm, Sweden

2013 Mystery of Tears, The MAC, Belfast, Ireland

2014 Bill Viola: En Dialogo, Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando,Madrid, Spain

2017 Bill Viola: The Moving Portrait, National Portrait Gallery, Washington DC

2021 Bill Viola: The Journey of the Soul, The Pushkin State Museum of Fine Art, Moscow, Russia

2023 Bill Viola, James Cohan Gallery, New York, NY

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