Richard Serra

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1938-11-02 (86 years old)

Deathday

2024-03-26

Place of Birth

San Francisco, California, USA

Richard Serra

Biography

Richard Serra (November 2, 1938 – March 26, 2024) was an American artist known for his large-scale abstract sculptures made for site-specific landscape, urban, and architectural settings, whose work has been primarily associated with Postminimalism. Described as "one of his era's greatest sculptors", Serra became notable for emphasizing the material qualities of his works and exploration of the relationship between the viewer, the work, and the site. Serra pursued English literature at the University of California, Berkeley, before shifting to visual art. He graduated with a B.A. in English Literature from the University of California, Santa...

Production

1968

1974

Boomerang

as Director

1968

Hands Scraping

as Director

1976

1971

Color Aid

as Director

2013

The Making of Amarillo Ramp

as Still Photographer

1969

Frame

as Director

1968

1969

Tina Turning

as Director

1968

Hands Tied

as Director

1971

Paul Revere

as Director

1979

1971

1974

1972

China Girl

as Director

1973

Surprise Attack

as Director

1971

Veil

as Director

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