Maestro: King of the Cowboy Artists.
Maestro: King of the Cowboy Artists.
- 1 online resource (streaming video file) (53 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Title from title frames. Film In Process Record.
Alice Gaxiola, Gerry Gaxiola, Monica Gaxiola, Nadine Starbuck, Peter Mollica, Peter William Brown
Originally produced by Les Blank Films in 1994.
What happens when a dedicated husband and father quits his job, adopts the persona of a Western-Movie Singing Cowboy, takes on the entire art establishment (including Christo and Andy Warhol), and refuses to accept money for his art? Meet Gerry Gaxiola, AKA The Maestro, an ex-wage slave who gave up everything to make art for its own sake. The Maestro’s story could inspire a whole new generation of Van Goghs.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
In English
12157054 Kanopy
Art.
Documentary films.
Documentary films.
Title from title frames. Film In Process Record.
Alice Gaxiola, Gerry Gaxiola, Monica Gaxiola, Nadine Starbuck, Peter Mollica, Peter William Brown
Originally produced by Les Blank Films in 1994.
What happens when a dedicated husband and father quits his job, adopts the persona of a Western-Movie Singing Cowboy, takes on the entire art establishment (including Christo and Andy Warhol), and refuses to accept money for his art? Meet Gerry Gaxiola, AKA The Maestro, an ex-wage slave who gave up everything to make art for its own sake. The Maestro’s story could inspire a whole new generation of Van Goghs.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
In English
12157054 Kanopy
Art.
Documentary films.
Documentary films.