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Richard

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Installation view of “Nine Young Artists,” 1968, at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York.

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To Lift,

1967

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Sylvester, 2001

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Vortex,

2002

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Double Rift IV,

2014

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Richard Serra

  • American artist involved the Process Art Movement.
  • His father, Tony, was a Spanish native of Mallorca who worked as a candy factory foreman and in steel mills.
  • While in college Serra helped support himself by working in steel mills, which was to have a strong influence on his later work.
  • Even though Serra is well known for his metal sculpture, he has sold more 2D work.