Famous video artist Bill Viola received his BFA in Experimental Studios from Syracuse University in 1973.
http://www.sfmoma.org/espace/viola/dhtml/content/fr_floorplan_dhtml.html
Viola exhibit passing through San Francisco.
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/2080136453/qid=1082645659
Autobiographical book.
http://www.billviola.com/biograph.htm
ARTIST BIOGRAPHY
Bill Viola (b.1951) is widely recognized as one of the leading video artists on the international scene. For over 30 years he has created videotapes, architectural video installations, sound environments, electronic music performances, and works for television broadcast. Viola s video installations total environments that envelop the viewer in image and sound employ state-of-the-art technologies and are distinguished by their precision and direct simplicity. His single channel videotapes have been broadcast and presented cinematically around the world, while his writings have been published and anthologized for international readers.
http://www.moma.org/collection/depts/film_media/blowups/film_media_028.html
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