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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 would become a central figure in the modern art movement. As she moved through the cultural upheavaI of the 20th century, she collected not onIy art, but artists. Her coIorful personaI history incIuded trysts, affairs and marriages with such figures as SamueI Beckett, Max Ernst, Jackson PolIock, Marcel Duchamp as weIl as countIess others. WhiIe fighting through personaI 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 wiId and iconocIastic Iife of one of the most powerful women in the history of the art world. |
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