This catalogue was published on the occasion of the exhibition "Being & Time: The Emergence of Video Projection," which was on view at the Albright-Knox Art Gallery from September 21 to December 1, 1996. The exhibition traveled to the Cranbrook Art Museum, the Portland Art Museum, and the Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston. Texts by exhibition organizer Marc Mayer explore the role and development of new technology in the art of Willie Doherty, Gary Hill, Bruce Nauman, Tony Oursler, Diana Thater, Bill Viola, and others. [taken from gallery webpage]