Matthew Barney

Known for DirectingBorn 1967-03-25 (age 59)San Francisco

Matthew Barney was born in San Francisco in 1967; at age six, he moved to Idaho with his family. After his parents divorced, Barney continued to live with his father in Idaho, playing football on his high school team, and visiting his mother in New York City, where he was introduced to art and museums. This intermingling of sports and art informs his work as a sculptor and filmmaker. After graduating from Yale in 1991, Barney entered the art world to almost instant controversy and success.Read more

Movies & web series

Cremaster 3

The Body as Matrix: Matthew Barney's Cremaster Cycle

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Cremaster 2

Cremaster 5

River of Fundament

Cremaster 4

Cremaster 1

Matthew Barney: No Restraint

Destricted

Hoist

Skinned Deep

Redoubt

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Secondary

Catasterism

Union of the North

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Blood of Two

DRAWING RESTRAINT 13: Instrument of Surrender

The Cremaster Cycle: A Conversation with Matthew Barney

The Cremaster Cycle

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Matthew Barney: Creating Stories

Mile High Threshold: Flight with the Anal Sadistic Warrior

Blind Perineum

Radial Drill

Delay of Game

Scabaction

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Redoubt