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Richard Serra answers: Why make art?

Richard Serra explores how an artist's perception of the world can be impacted by their creation process, and vice-versa.

  • Total running time: 2 min. 32 sec.

  • Featured Artist: Richard Serra
  • SFMOMA Release Date: January 2012
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