The Maestro: King of the Cowboy Artists

1995, 54min -

This documentary from Les Blank follows the indomitable Gerald ‘The Maestro’ Gaxiola, who turned to a life of prolific art making after years as an aircraft mechanic, traveling salesman, and body builder. While, in Gaxiola’s words, ‘art is a religion, not a business,’ THE MAESTRO: KING OF THE COWBOY ARTISTS is a joyful portrait of an irreverent, outsized life. Show more

"The Maestro: King of the Cowboy Artists" — movie produced in USA and released in 1995. It has a great rating on IMDb: 7 stars out of 10. It is a feature-length film with a runtime of 54min. "The Maestro: King of the Cowboy Artists" is currently available to stream on The Criterion Channel. Click on a playlink to watch it now!