Boogie-Woogie
Boogie-Woogie by Danny Moynihan is a satirical novel published by Atlantic Books, Limited in 2008, featuring 254 pages in English. This work delves into the dark humor of the international art scene during the 1990s, exploring the excesses and moral dilemmas faced by its key players. The narrative centers around the pursuit of a highly valuable painting, highlighting the intertwining of sex, money, drugs, and art in a competitive atmosphere driven by obsession and ambition.
Readers will encounter a vivid portrayal of dealers, collectors, artists, and aspirants as they navigate the cutthroat world of art. The story reveals how ambition can lead to both success and downfall, with characters willing to go to great lengths for recognition. Boogie-Woogie presents a unique lens on the art world, capturing its complexities and the lengths individuals will go to achieve their desires.
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This blackest of comedies set in the international art scene finally comes to the big screen, with a star-studded cast, including Gillian Anderson, Alan Cumming, Christopher Lee and Heather Graham. A satirical novel of great black humour, Boogie Woogie plunges deep into the dark excesses of the international art scene of the 1990s. Driven by the hunt for one of the most valuable and impressive paintings ever created, the appetites and morality of some of this world’s major players come to the fore as sex, money, drugs and art all converge in an atmosphere of obsession and ambition. As dealers, collectors, artists and wannabbes vie with one other for recognition by peers and the public, success and downfall rest on a thin wedge, with every person willing to do whatever it takes to reach the top…
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