Pioneer video artist, Bill Viola, and photographer Robert Mapplethorpe are both the focus of large retrospectives at the Grand Palais in Paris.
For Viola, it is his first retrospective in France, and the first time the Grand Palais has had an exhibition devoted to video art. There are 20 of his videos displayed in room after room, totaling seven hours of his works. And though each video work is different, they are each fascinating, meditative and spiritual experiences…
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