“A lot of people recently suffered for Matthew Barney’s art … KHU, a sprawling, multi-sited, outdoor, all-day performance Barney staged in Detroit at who knows what astronomical cost for a hand-picked ...
Misunderstood for decades, the sculptor and filmmaker is pushing ceramic to its limits. He’s dancing. He’s making the best work of his career. By Jason Farago Five trends the artist has spawned, from ...
Matthew Barney’s most recent exhibition Djed opened at Gladstone Gallery on September 17. Like everything the artist tends to do, the sculptures on view are of epic proportion. The objects themselves ...
Artist Matthew Barney 's films are like the flirt whose calls you keep taking even though you share little in common. At least that's how they work on me; I'm always hoping that the wall between his ...
Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. If you think you know what a film screening is supposed to feel like, Matthew Barney’s Redoubt ...
Artist Matthew Barney has purchased a town house in Fort Greene, 67 South Elliott Place, according to the New York Observer. That makes perfect sense to us, since we heard a rumor last week that he ...
Alison Chernick’s serviceable 2006 documentary on artist-filmmaker Matthew Barney focuses on the filming of his Drawing Restraint 9. It was set on a Japanese whaler and entailed finding a way to shape ...
There’s a fine line between artistic genius and pretentious wankery, and most cineastes will tell you that the films of Matthew Barney exist right around that line. Those who like his work usually ...
After splitting with long-time partner Matthew Barney in 2013, Björk — the celebrated Icelandic musician and performance artist — remained in their expansive Brooklyn Heights penthouse. Björk finally ...