Richard Serra Movies

Echoing the vertical movement of the film through the projector, pieces of sheet lead fall into the image field. Serra’s hand opens and closes...

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

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...

The protagonists’ astounding verbal gymnastics and often incomprehensible interactions tend to descend into nonsense, and with the syncopated...

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

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

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