Renowned American artist Richard Serra passed away at 85, leaving behind a legacy of monumental steel sculptures admired worldwide. Born in 1939, Serra’s childhood fascination with footprints on the beach foreshadowed his artistic journey. His massive installations, like those in Paris and Bilbao, reflected his unique style and exploration of space. Moving to New York in the 1960s, Serra’s innovative manifesto outlined his approach to art. Transitioning to steel in the 1970s, he crafted sculptures tailored to their surroundings, sparking debates with pieces like “Tilted Arc.” Serra’s profound impact on contemporary art endures, marking him as a visionary in the field.