Peggy Guggenheim: Art Addict (2015)

"Peggy Guggenheim: Art Addict" is a captivating feature documentary that delves into the life and times of Peggy Guggenheim, a woman whose life was as colorful as the modern art she passionately collected. As the sole heiress to the Guggenheim fortune, Peggy was not just a collector of art, but a cultivator of artists, emerging as a pivotal figure in the 20th-century art movement. Her tumultuous journey through the cultural revolution of her time was marked by passionate affairs and tumultuous relationships with luminaries like Samuel Beckett, Max Ernst, Jackson Pollock, and Marcel Duchamp, among others. Amidst the personal tumults and tragedies, Peggy's unwavering vision led her to amass one of the most significant collections of modern art. Today, this collection adorns the halls of her renowned Venetian palazzo, immortalizing her indomitable spirit. This film is a vibrant tapestry that interweaves the greatest art of the 20th century with the extraordinary life of one of art history's most influential women.

Peggy Guggenheim: Art Addict is a documentary movie featuring Peggy Guggenheim and directed by Lisa Immordino Vreeland.

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