Bill Viola was born January 25, 1951 in the United States and is a contemporary video artist. He is considered a role model in the small generation of artists who express their profession electronically using sound, and image technology in term what’s called ‘New Media’. His works mainly focus on the ideas behind human experiences such as birth, death and part of consciousness mind. Viola grew up in Queens, New York, and Westbury, New York. In 1973, Viola graduated from Syracuse with a Bachelor in Fine Arts. He studied in the Experimental Studios of the College of Visual and Performing Arts, including the Synapse experimental program, which evolved into CitrusTV.