Richart (2001)
A tour through the mind of obsessive collagist and front yard artist Richard Tracy. While confined to a psychiatric ward at age 50, "Richart" Tracy made this discovery: "If you want to get out of the hospital - start making art like this. They will get rid of you - fast!" Seventeen years later, he's turned three residential lots into a massive black and white maze of his visions. This documentary takes a trip through his yard, art, methods and his mind. Wait until you see what he keeps in his basement!
Director: Vanessa Renwick, Dawn Smallman
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 23 min
Release Date: January 1, 2001
Cinematography: Bill Daniel, Dawn Smallman
Editing: Greg Snider
Language: English
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Richart about?
- A tour through the mind of obsessive collagist and front yard artist Richard Tracy. While confined to a psychiatric ward at age 50, "Richart" Tracy made this discovery: "If you want to get out of the hospital - start making art like this. They will get rid of you - fast!" Seventeen years later, he's turned three residential lots into a massive black and white maze of his visions. This documentary takes a trip through his yard, art, methods and his mind. Wait until you see what he keeps in his basement!
- Who directed Richart?
- Richart was directed by Vanessa Renwick, Dawn Smallman.
- How long is Richart?
- Richart has a runtime of 23m (23 minutes).
- What genre is Richart?
- Richart is a Documentary film.