Purvis Young: Contemporary Urban Painter (1997): cast, story & where to watch
1997 · Film · ★ 8
Released in 1997, Purvis Young: Contemporary Urban Painter is a notable film directed by Dave Seehausen, running about 30 minutes.
What it’s about. A 30-minute inside look at Purvis Young, believed by many to be one of today's most intriguing self-taught American artists. Documentary film director David Seehausen explores a day in the life of Purvis Young in the intimate setting of the reclusive artist's warehouse/studio in Overtown - Miami's inner-city. Footage never before shown unveils a "Poet of the Paintbrush" passionately obsessed with painting history's "Real Truth".
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Purvis Young: Contemporary Urban Painter sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
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- Where can I watch Purvis Young: Contemporary Urban Painter (1997)?
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- Is Purvis Young: Contemporary Urban Painter worth watching?
- Purvis Young: Contemporary Urban Painter holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10. Most viewers rate it highly.
- When was Purvis Young: Contemporary Urban Painter released?
- Purvis Young: Contemporary Urban Painter was released in 1997, with a runtime of about 30 minutes.