Rico: The Richard DeMarco Story
2021
1h 25m
Documentary
Overview
Over six decades, Richard Demarco CBE, the Scottish artist and iconic promoter has brought 1000s of artists to the Edinburgh Festival and launched the careers of some of the most famous names in contemporary art. Yet today, Demarco struggles to make ends meet and is out of favour with the modern art wold. The film discusses how art has been commodified in society by dominant forces. How can society remedy the absence of art in the lives of those who feel excluded? Demarco wants to put this right before his final breath!
Director
Marco J. Federici
Top Cast
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Richard Demarco
Himself
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Brian Cox
Himself
Marina Abramović
Herself
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Nicolas Serota
Himself
