Description |
1 online resource (streaming video file) (85 min.) : sound, color |
Summary |
Bary Avrich's documentary lifts the curtain on the provocative contemporary art scene, a glamorous and cutthroat game of genius versus commerce. Go behind the scenes to discover how art is created, exhibited, and sold around the globe. Featuring insider accounts from the most influential and powerful players in the industry, audiences will hear from renowned artists such as Julian Schnabel and Marina Abramovic, experts from prominent museums like MoMA and art fairs like Art Basel, insiders at Sotheby's and Christie's, and leading gallerists. With billions of dollars at stake, witness an unattainable world where the struggle between creative expression and wealth have led to today's dizzying art landscape. Official Selection at the Tribeca Film Festival |
Notes |
Originally produced in 2016 |
Credits |
Music by Robi Botos; cinematographer, Ken Ng; editor, Giacomo Ambrosini; visual effects by Extreme Reach |
Performer |
Amy Cappellazzo, Christian Viveros-Fauné, Glenn Lowry, Julian Schnabel, Laurence Graff, Lisa Dennison, Marina Abramovic, Michael Govan, Michael Ovitz, Rashid Johnson, Vicky Ward |
Notes |
In English. Closed-captioned |
Subject |
Art fairs -- Economic aspects
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Art, Modern -- 21st century -- Economic aspects
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Art, Modern -- Economic aspects.
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Genre/Form |
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Documentary films.
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Documentary films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Documentaires.
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Vidéos pour personnes handicapées auditives.
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Streaming video
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Author |
Avrich, Barry, film director.
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Cappellazzo, Amy, onscreen presenter.
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Viveros-Faune, Christian, onscreen presenter.
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Lowry, Glenn D., onscreen presenter.
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Schnabel, Julian, 1951- onscreen presenter.
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Graff, Laurence, onscreen presenter.
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Dennison, Lisa, onscreen presenter.
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Abramović, Marina, onscreen presenter.
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Govan, Michael, onscreen presenter.
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Ovitz, Michael, onscreen presenter.
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Johnson, Rashid, 1977- onscreen presenter.
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Ward, Vicky, onscreen presenter.
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Gravitas Ventures (Firm)
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Melbar Entertainment Group (Firm), production company.
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