miamiHeights: Hernan Bas

The vortex of a painter's whirlwind success begins and ends on the canvas.
A behind-the-scenes chronicle of a turning point in the timeline of Hernan Bas, from the 29-year old's highly regarded 10-year retrospective at the Rubell Family Collection during Art Basel Miami Beach to his opening at the Brooklyn Museum on his 31 st birthday, including studio sessions of the artist at work and frank commentary by influential collectors, curators, museum directors, dealers, gallerists and artists, revealing essential truths about the choices people make to support an artist and lift a career to new heights.

The story of a balancing act between the relentless demands of a global art market and an artist's enduring desire to create something important.

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