Richard Serra Movies

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...

Like the three "Hands" films by Richard Serra (1968), the subject of "Color Aid" are fingers as actors of real time activity. Monochrome colour cards...

A subject struggles to break free from a cord restraint

Made in collaboration with Joan Jonas.

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

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...

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...

Television Delivers People is a seminal work in the now well-established critique of popular media as an instrument of social control that asserts...