A color documentary which examines the creation of the Watts Towers and the Sicilian immigrant and visionary Sabato Rodia who realized them. This film contains intriguing footage of mid-1950's W...
A color documentary which examines the creation of the Watts Towers and the Sicilian immigrant and visionary Sabato Rodia who realized them. This film contains intriguing footage of mid-1950's Watts, the neighborhood where greats like Charles Mingus amongst many others grew up.
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at the moment the towers are being restored,the scafolding will not be removed till march 2009. however its still a magical place of inspiration, all aspiring artist should spend time there and feel power of creativity.
This moved me to tears. What beauty, dedication, vision. Schoolchildren should go there and others who doubt they could ever do anything of value. He is showing mankind how the discarded can be transformed into artistic beauty. How man can grow to do the greatest. There is a similar story in Austria where a farmer built a machine. It's on Youtube: "Gsell's Weltmaschine". He built 23 years on it and then died. You are lucky he is your uncle. Did you ever visit him while he was building?
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it was truly a work of art.
he made magic with his own two hands.
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