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Explore the world of contemporary artist Matthew Barney, known for his unique and thought-provoking works.
Explore Matthew Barney's DRAWING RESTRAINT series, featuring satyrs flaying one another and the punishment for hubris.
Matthew Barney I thought that working with Björk would make it easier to tell a love story, which I also wanted to do. I wanted the piece to operate as a love story, but I believe that our interest in working together on this was probably more to do with the fact that its subject matter that we can both really relate to — this relationship to nature.
Matthew Barney, and his older sister Tracy, were born to Robert Barney, a catering services administrator, and Marsha Gibney, a painter specializing in what she called "biomorphic abstraction". The family lived in San Francisco until Matthew was seven years old when his father's work saw the family relocate to Boise, Idaho. Matthew completed elementary, middle, and high school in Boise.
Matthew Barney. DRAWING RESTRAINT 9. 2005. 35mm film transferred to video (color, sound), polycaprolactone thermoplastic, aquaplast, and self-lubricating plastic. 145 min. 36 1/2 x 114 x 80" (92.7 x 289.6 x 203.2 cm).
Matthew Barney est un peintre contemporain américain populaire et influent. Surtout connu pour ses installations sculpturales qui mêlent performance et vidéo, son projet le plus ambitieux et le plus célèbre étant The Cremaster Cycle (1994 – 2002), une série de cinq longs-métrages qui explore les idées autour de la création, de la différentiation sexuelle , de l’identité ...
Barney réintroduit au contraire une position centrale de l’auteur », in Giovanna Zapperi, « Matthew Barney : Systèmes de production », in Pratiques : Réflexions sur l’art n o 17, Hiver 2006, Rennes, Presses Universitaires de Rennes, p. 53-68.
