Five Angels for the Millennium
2001 · Video, 5 projections, colour and sound (stereo)
Tate
WATTS INDEXThe canonical database of visual culture
Bill Viola
1951–2024
WA-00002951
New York, NY, USA
Video ArtNew Media
Representation
None documented
0
Institutional Exhibitions
8
Works in Collection
44
Assets Indexed
13
Authority-backed Facts
0
Publications Referenced
80%
Profile Completeness
Cultural Positioning
Influence Graph
No influence edges encoded yet.
Authority Records (2)
Field Verification (8 fields)
5 cross-verified · 3 single-source
- Birth yearWikidata + Unknown· 92%✓
- Death yearWikidata + Unknown· 92%✓
- DeceasedWikidata + Unknown· 92%✓
- LocationArtsy + Gallery· 85%✓
- WebsiteWikidata· 92%✓
- NationalityArtsy + Unknown· 85%
- Primary mediumUnknown· 20%
- BiographyUnknown· 20%
Source Registry (2)
- James-CohanTier 3 · Scraped/inferred100%
- MoMA bulk 2026-05-04Tier 1 · Institutional92%
About
Why this artist matters now
No biography available for Bill Viola yet.
Graph relationships
Taste overlap and adjacency
Movement
Video Art
Medium
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Related Artists
12 in graph
Institutional
Museum Collections
Canonical record
Artworks (8)
Artwork sources (5)
8 published of 28 catalogued · 24 with image
- Tate4 published4 img
- Art Institute Chicago2 published2 img
- The Met1 published
- Whitney1 published
- + 1 more source · 20 catalogued, not yet published
Per-Artwork Provenance Chains (top 4)
4 entries · 1 sources
- 2001 · Tate · 1 provUrl Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
- 2001 · Tate · 1 provUrl Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
- 1992 · Tate · 1 provUrl Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
- 2001 · Tate · 1 provUrl Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Record
Images
Relationships
8Institutional
Representation & Collections
In collection
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
In collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
In collection
Art Institute of Chicago
In collection
Tate
In collection
Whitney Museum of American Art
Market
Auction sale history
Houses that have sold works by this artist at auction
Background
Education
Syracuse University
Visual Arts · 1973
Record
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