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The Making of Amarillo Ramp (2013)

The Making of Amarillo Ramp documents the construction of Robert Smithson's earthwork Amarillo Ramp. At age thirty-five, while photographing the site of the earthwork in progress, Smithson died in a small airplane accident, along with pilot Gale Ray Rog ...

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Steelmill/Stahlwerk (1979)

Serra's film about the production of his sculpture Berlin Block (for Charlie Chaplin) (1977) at the Henrichshütte Hattingen steelworks in the Ruhr Valley, begun roughly one year before the first major wave of strikes in the German steel industry since the ...

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Railroad Turnbridge (1976)

"…Railroad Turnbridge is about the meeting of machine and machine [camera and bridge] and how they and their movements, sometimes parallel, sometimes in opposition, frame the landscape which surrounds them. ...

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Match-Match Their Courage (1974)

Artists Nancy Holt and Charlemagne Palestine attempt to have a conversation with one another while their voices are distorted. ...

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Prisoner's Dilemma (1974)

A two-part tape of a video performance done on January 22, 1974, at 112 Greene Street (as part of the Video Performance Exhibition), structured on a problem in game theory, a non-zero-sum game, in which both players can win or lose at the same time, one ca ...

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Boomerang (1974)

Originally broadcast on public television in Amarillo, TX, Richard Serra's BOOMERANG features Nancy Holt framed in a medium shot with a pair of headphones on her ears. We observe her as she speaks and then hears her words relayed back to her through a dela ...

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Surprise Attack (1973)

A pair of one person's hands toss a block of lead back and forth. ...

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Television Delivers People (1973)

Television Delivers People is a seminal work in the now well-established critique of popular media as an instrument of social control that asserts itself subtly on the populace through "entertainments," for the benefit of those in power—the corporations ...

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China Girl (1972)

Made in collaboration with Gerry Schum ...

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Paul Revere (1971)

The film is an adaptation from two sources: Kinesics and Context by Ray L. ...

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Anxious Automation (1971)

Soundtrack by Philip Glass ...

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Veil (1971)

Made in collaboration with Joan Jonas. ...

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Tina Turning (1969)

A short film by Richard Serra ...

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Frame (1969)

In Frame (1969), Richard Serra emphasizes the disconnect bewteen the real space of the cinema and the illusory space of the screen. We first see Serra's hands methodically measuring and marking the boundaries of the film frame, followed by the projected im ...

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Hands Tied (1968)

A subject struggles to break free from a cord restraint ...

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Hand Lead Fulcrum (1968)

Footage of an arm and a hand holding a block of lead ...

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Hands Scraping (1968)

In "Hands Scraping" we see two male pairs of hands, those of Serra and Phil Glass, sweeping up steel filings strewn on the wooden floor with their bare hands, and carrying the gathered heap in their hands out of the picture. ...

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Movies Starring Richard Serra (10)

On The Wings of Brancusi (2018)

Constantin Brancusi (1876-1957), the most important sculptor of the first half of the 20th century, has been a fascinating and enduring influence on a generation of contemporary American artists. Insights into Brancusi's legacy are presented by Carl Andre ...

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How Much Does Your Building Weigh, Mr Foster? (2010)

The film traces the rise of one of the world's premier architects, Norman Foster, and his unending quest to improve the quality of life through design. ...

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Richard Serra: Man of Steel (2008)

Sculptor and giant of modern art Richard Serra discusses his extraordinary life and work. A creator of enormous, immediately identifiable steel sculptures that both terrify and mesmerise, Serra believes that each viewer creates the sculpture for themselve ...

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Here Is Always Somewhere Else (2007)

The life and work of enigmatic Dutch/Californian conceptual artist Bas Jan Ader, who in 1975 disappeared under mysterious circumstances at sea in the smallest boat ever to cross the Atlantic. As seen through the eyes of fellow emigrant filmmaker René Daal ...

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A Film Portrait of Richard Serra (2007)

"Film Portrait of Richard Serra was shot during the making of The Camera: Je but I felt that the footage showed such complicity between Richard and me that I decided it was a film on its own. I shot the film title in 1977 but only finished the film in 2007 ...

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Cremaster 3 (2002)

CREMASTER 3 is set in New York City and narrates the construction of the Chrysler Building, which is in itself a character - host to inner, antagonistic forces at play for access to the process of (spiritual) transcendence. These factions find form in the ...

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Home Movies 1971-81 (1985)

Home movies shot on Super 8mm by W+B Hein over 10 years. ...

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Masters of Modern Sculpture Part III: The New World (1978)

The Masters of Modern Sculpture series concludes with a look at post- World War II America, where sculpture became a deeply innovative art form. Using the objects at their disposal and the inspiration surrounding them, artists such as George Rickey, Claes ...

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Keep Busy (1975)

The protagonists' astounding verbal gymnastics and often incomprehensible interactions tend to descend into nonsense, and with the syncopated rhythm of its action and dialogue, this film is reminiscent of the playful and parodying elements of the Beat fant ...

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Hands Scraping (1968)

In "Hands Scraping" we see two male pairs of hands, those of Serra and Phil Glass, sweeping up steel filings strewn on the wooden floor with their bare hands, and carrying the gathered heap in their hands out of the picture. ...

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