Junior Science Refresher this is science magazine in india published this article page no 17 visual artists biographies is a popular theme in the movie world. moviemakers have always been fascinated by visual artists biographies especially if it includes struggle with insanity drug addiction or social conventions. in addition it gives them an opportunity to depict original or resurrected artworks on the big screen. here you can read about some of the most interesting movies about visual artists biographies. lust for life directed by vincente minnelli in 1952 vincent van gogh biography had gained several cinematic adaptations. lust for life with kirk douglas as the struggling artist is one of the most notable. the movie is based on a best selling book by irving stone who also authored the agony and the ecstasy about michelangelo which also had appeared on the silver screen. if you are a fan of van gogh artwork you would enjoy watching last for life which features almost 200 of van goghs original paintings. however if you are familiar with kirk douglas previous filmographic seeing him as a tortured dutch painter might take a little adjustment. another recommended film about van gogh is robert altmans vincent and theo from 1990 junior science refresher magazine.
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