Documentary 'Una vita per l'arte' premieres on Sky Arte, reveals artists' financial struggles
The documentary 'Una vita per l'arte', directed by artist and filmmaker Ang Sookoon, premieres on Sky Arte on Saturday, April 13. Filmed across Singapore, London, Paris, New York, Berlin, and Amsterdam, it explores the daily lives and financial challenges faced by artists. Through conversations with the artists, the film examines the mechanisms of the contemporary art system and questions the dynamics affecting their careers and financial autonomy. The documentary aims to shed light on the often-taboo subject of artists' economic struggles.
Key facts
- Documentary 'Una vita per l'arte' directed by Ang Sookoon
- Premieres on Sky Arte on Saturday, April 13
- Filmed in Singapore, London, Paris, New York, Berlin, and Amsterdam
- Explores artists' daily lives and financial struggles
- Examines mechanisms of the contemporary art system
- Questions dynamics affecting artists' careers and financial autonomy
- Aims to shed light on the taboo subject of artists' economic hardships
- Content curated by Artribune
Entities
Artists
- Ang Sookoon
Institutions
- Sky Arte
- Artribune
Locations
- Singapore
- London
- Paris
- New York
- Berlin
- Amsterdam