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简介:PortraitpainterAliceNeel(1900-1984)wasaself-describedcollectorofsoulswhorecordedhersittersoncanvasthroughsixdecadesofthe20thcentury,amongthemAndyWarhol,BellaAbzug,AllenGinsbergandAnnieSprinkle.Neelalwayssoughtthe"authentic,"movingfromGreenwhichVillagetoSpanishHarlemjustastheVillagewasgainingreputationintheartscene.Shesacrificedalmosteverythingforherart,delvingsofarintothepsychesofhersittersshewouldalmostloseherself.YetNeelwasalsoadedicatedmother,raisingtwosonsinthebohemianworldsheinhabited. FilmmakerAndrewNeel,AliceNeel’sgrandson,putstogetherthepiecesofthepainter'slifeusingintimateone-on-oneinterviewswithNeel’ssurvivingfamilyandpersonalarchivalvideo.Thedocumentaryexplorestheartist’stumultuousbiographyandthelegacyofAliceNeel’sdeterminationtopaintherera. "Fascinating...aspiercinglydetailedasoneofAlice’smesmerizingportraits." MarkHolcomb,TimeOutNY "Astunningportraitofperhapsthemostgifted,cuttingedge,raunchyanddefiantfemaleartistofmoderntimes" PrairieMiller,WBAIRadio "ThefascinatingdocumentaryAliceNeelilluminateshistorywhilealsodemonstratinghowanartist’sstylerevealshisorherpersonality." MattZollerSeitz,TheNewYorkTimes…