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Reverse Television is a series of 44 video portraits made by American video artist Bill Viola in 1983, originally produced for broadcast television and later documented as a 15-minute video. These portraits depict people throughout Boston sitting in their living rooms, silently staring at the video camera as though it were a TV set. [1]
The video »Reverse Television – Portraits of Viewers« is based on a change of perspective: The viewers of the video assume the position of television sets. They look into the living rooms and bedrooms and at all the people who sit motionless in front of their TV sets for hours every day.
Reverse Television – Portraits of Viewers (Compilation Tape) Bill Viola. Viola inverts the position and gaze of the television viewer in a series of forty-four portraits of individuals sitting at home in their living rooms, staring silently at the static camera as though it were a TV set.
Documentary. Broadcast television project featuring forty four 30-second portraits of people - ranging in age from 16 to 93 years old - sitting in their homes and staring in silence at the camera, which aired in between programs as unannounced inserts. Creator. Bill Viola.
Reverse Television - Portraits of Viewers. 1983 - 1984. On display: Museum, level 4, Film, video, sound, digital works area. Art vidéo. assis. canapé. fauteuil. homme. Show more. Unable to open [object Object]: HTTP 403 attempting to load TileSource. Credits. Caption : Vue sur moniteur. © Bill Viola.
Overview. "Reverse Television" was created in the mid-1980's by video artist Bill Viola. The 30-second portraits were about portraiture and the idea of a person staring at the viewer (as the viewer stares at the TV screen). Conceived of as a "micro-series," the work features 42 30-second portraits of television viewers in their living rooms.
Reverse Television - Portraits of Viewers. Date de création 1983 - 1984. Domaine Nouveaux médias | Vidéo: Technique U-matic NTSC, couleur, son. Durée 15 minutes. Acquisition Achat, 1988. Secteur de collection Nouveaux medias. N° d'inventaire
