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Sotheby’s Talks: Munch, with Tracey Emin

Intelligence Squared

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The Turmoil of Love and Art

This chapter delves into the intricate relationship between an artist and his muse, revealing the emotional tensions shaped by addiction, trauma, and creative passion. Through examining the contrasting influences of two muses named Tula, the narrative illuminates themes of obsession, jealousy, and the impact of personal experiences on artistic output. The discussion further highlights how the artist's unique perspective on gender representation and emotional authenticity has left a lasting legacy on modern art.

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