Channel 4, Saturday 16th December at 7.30pm
In this cliché-busting, two-hour biography, art critic Waldemar Januszczak tells the story of one of the world's most notorious and most misunderstood artists: the French painter Toulouse Lautrec. A tale of aristocracy, obsession, and alcoholic and sexual excess, but also, Januszczak argues, one concerning the birth of celebrity and mass media.
In this cliché-busting, two-hour biography, art critic Waldemar Januszczak tells the story of one of the world's most notorious and most misunderstood artists: the French painter Toulouse Lautrec. A tale of aristocracy, obsession, and alcoholic and sexual excess, but also, Januszczak argues, one concerning the birth of celebrity and mass media.
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