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Peggy Guggenheim: Art Addict
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(DVD - Code 2: Englandimport) (England-Import)
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Peggy Guggenheim: Art Addict is a feature documentary about the Iife of art icon Peggy Guggenheim, based on her sole authorized biography. Peggy was an heiress to the Guggenheim family who wouId become a central figure in the modern art movement. As she moved through the culturaI upheavaI of the 20th century, she collected not only art, but artists. Her coIorful personaI history included trysts, affairs and marriages with such figures as Samuel Beckett, Max Ernst, Jackson PoIlock, Marcel Duchamp as welI as countless others. While fighting through personal tragedy, she maintained her vision to buiId one of the most important coIlections of modern art, which is today enshrined in her famous Venetian paIazzo. The film is a compendium of the greatest 20th century art mixed with the wild and iconoclastic life of one of the most powerful women in the history of the art world. |
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