Richard Serra Movies

  • 2013
    The Making of Amarillo Ramp

    The Making of Amarillo Ramp

    The Making of Amarillo Ramp

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    The Making of Amarillo Ramp documents the construction of Robert Smithson's earthwork Amarillo Ramp. At age thirty-five, while photographing the...

    The Making of Amarillo Ramp
  • 1976
    Railroad Turnbridge

    Railroad Turnbridge

    Railroad Turnbridge

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    “…Railroad Turnbridge is about the meeting of machine and machine [camera and bridge] and how they and their movements, sometimes...

    Railroad Turnbridge
  • 1969
    Frame

    Frame

    Frame

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    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...

    Frame
  • 1974
    Match-Match Their Courage

    Match-Match Their Courage

    Match-Match Their Courage

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

    Match-Match Their Courage
  • 1969
    Tina Turning

    Tina Turning

    Tina Turning

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    A short film by Richard Serra

    Tina Turning
  • 1974
    Boomerang

    Boomerang

    Boomerang

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    Originally broadcast on public television in Amarillo, TX, Richard Serra’s BOOMERANG features Nancy Holt framed in a medium shot with a pair of...

    Boomerang
  • 1968
    Hand Lead Fulcrum

    Hand Lead Fulcrum

    Hand Lead Fulcrum

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

    Hand Lead Fulcrum
  • 1971
    Paul Revere

    Paul Revere

    Paul Revere

    01971HD

    The film is an adaptation from two sources: Kinesics and Context by Ray L. Birdwhistell, and Choreomania, a performance by Joan Jonas

    Paul Revere