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East Coast, West Coast
East Coast, West Coast

EAST COAST, WEST COAST

Directed by Nancy Holt, Robert Smithson
United States, 1969
Avant-Garde, Short

Synopsis

In this improvised film, Holt assumes the role of an intellectual conceptual artist from New York while Smithson plays the stereotypical “non-conformist” from the West Coast. The two delve into clichés as they vehemently defend their opposing perspectives of the artistic process.

Synopsis

In this improvised film, Holt assumes the role of an intellectual conceptual artist from New York while Smithson plays the stereotypical “non-conformist” from the West Coast. The two delve into clichés as they vehemently defend their opposing perspectives of the artistic process.