Video Portraits Robert Wilson

Video Portraits blurs time-based cinematography with the frozen moment of still photography. As in the layering nature of Robert Wilson’s creative process, the video portraits infuse references found in painting, sculpture, design, architecture, dance, theater, photography, television, film, and contemporary culture By incorporating a multitude of creative elements; lighting, costume, makeup, choreography, gesture, text, voice, […]

Video Portraits blurs time-based cinematography with the frozen moment of still photography. As in the layering nature of Robert Wilson’s creative process, the video portraits infuse references found in painting, sculpture, design, architecture, dance, theater, photography, television, film, and contemporary culture

By incorporating a multitude of creative elements; lighting, costume, makeup, choreography, gesture, text, voice, set design, and narrative – video portraits act as a complete synthesis of all the media in the realm of Wilson’s art making.

Video Portraits by Robert Wilson is made possible with generous financial support provided by the Gardner Bilingual Fund. 

Additional financial support is provided by the City of San Diego and the County of San Diego.