简介：IDoNotKnowWhatItIsIAmLike includesthefollowingchapters: IlCorpoScuro(TheDarkBody) TheLanguageoftheBirds TheNightofSense StunnedbytheDrum TheLivingFlame Anepicjourneyinfivechapters,IDoNotKnowWhatItIsIAmLikeisapersonalinvestigationintotheinnerstatesandconnectionstoanimalconsciousnessweallpossess.Inastreamofimagesofstrikingclarity,depthandbeauty,wovenwithinasubtlefabricofnaturalsound,BillViolaevokesatimelessviewofthenaturalworldandourplaceinit.Thisisamajorcontributiontocontemporaryvideoartthatmasterfullyspeakstousintheinnerlanguageofsubjectivethoughtsandcollectivememories. BillViolaandKiraPerovgatheredimagesforthisvideoworkoveraperiodoftwoyears.InthecourseoftheirtravelstheyspentseveralweekswithafreelyroamingherdofbuffaloinWindCaveNationalPark,SouthDakota,recordedatime-lapsesequencebesideaglaciallakeintheCanadianRockyMountains,andattendedaweek-longfirewalkingritualataHinduTempleontheislandofFiji.DuringThistime,Violawasalsoartist-in-residenceattheSanDiegoZoo.…