Through the periodic disruption of a serenely majestic image, Violas work represents these paradoxes. As an active volcano at rest, Mount Rainier embodies a similar dynamic of both quiet beauty and dramatic violence. Moving Stillness (Mount Rainier), 1979 visualizes natures rhythms of renewal, which include moments of both fragility and strength. As part of the program, funding is provided to cover direct costs associated with exhibitions, as well as educational programming and outreach efforts.īill Violas work often explores ideas of death and rebirth.

Moving Stillness (Mount Rainier), 1979 is just one of the works in Art Bridges extensive collections which it loans to its partners. Art Bridges creates and supports programs that expand access to American art across the nation. The two organizations worked together in 2019, along with the Mennello Museum of American Art, to present the exhibition Edward Steichen: In Exaltation of Flowers. The Orlando Museum of Art is once again partnering with Art Bridges to bring this work, for the first time, to the state of Florida. In a darkened room, sounds from nature envelop the viewer as a placid pool of water reflects a projected image of Mount Rainier onto a screen.

Bill Violas Moving Stillness (Mount Rainier), 1979, on loan from Art Bridges, creates an immersive experience.

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