Book Quote by Richard Serra
“The thing about rigging is, you can learn it if you become a master rigger but there's no book on rigging.”
About This Quote
The statement claims that mastering rigging is possible through practice, but there is no comprehensive guide, highlighting the craft’s experiential nature.
In simple terms: Rigging is learned by doing, not from a book.
Key Takeaway
Gain hands‑on experience to master rigging.
Themes
craft
learning
practice
Mood
practical
observational
Type
technical
educational
When to use this quote
- theater production
- stagecraft
- film set
- event planning
Key Concepts
technical skill
apprenticeship
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you document tacit rigging knowledge?
- What resources aid self‑learning?
A Different Perspective
Lack of documentation can hinder knowledge transfer.
