The Maestro: King of the Cowboy Artists (1995)
"Why do art at all? For the sake of the work. Alone."
1995 · 0h 54m · Documentary, Music
Genres: Documentary, Music
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 ?
Director: Les Blank
Cinematography: Les Blank
Editor: Maureen Gosling
Part of the Les Blank: Always for Pleasure franchise.
Cast
Gerald Gaxiola as Self (as Gerry Gaxiola)Alice Gaxiola as SelfPeter Mollica as SelfPeter William Brown as SelfNadine Starbuck as SelfKent Cabral as SelfCharlie Frizzell as SelfDennis Hartelius as SelfRowan LeCompte as SelfCasey Lewis as SelfTyler Hoare as SelfLinnaea Phillips as SelfMore like this
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