Peggy Guggenheim

The Challenge... A Tribute to Modern Art is a 1974 American documentary film directed by Herbert Kline. The film shows footage of great modern artists in their studios creating and commenting on their work, with narration and commentary by Orson Welles. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.

Tyvian Jones est un menteur qui s'est bâti une réputation d'écrivain grâce aux ouvrages de son frère. Arrivant à Venise, il rencontre Eva, dont il tombe follement amoureux. Mais cette dernière a choisi de vivre une vie indépendante, se refusant à aimer et ne voulant pas être aimée. Tyvian se marie avec une autre femme, Francesca, mais aime toujours Eva, ce qui fait de sa vie un enfer.

Bouncing between Europe and the United States as often as she would between lovers, Peggy Guggenheim’s life was as swirling as the design of her uncle’s museum, and reads more like fiction than any reality imaginable. Peggy Guggenheim – Art Addict offers a rare look into Guggenheim’s world: blending the abstract, the colorful, the surreal and the salacious, to portray a life that was as complex and unpredictable as the artwork Peggy revered and the artists she pushed forward.