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Matthew Barney

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A lot of my work has to do with not allowing my characters to have an ego in a way that the stomach doesn't have an ego when it's wanting to throw up. It just does it.


— Matthew Barney


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A lot of these angles are really about trying to mimic broadcast sports angles in order to anchor the scene, to sort of normalize it before it becomes abstracted.


— Matthew Barney


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Jackass: The Movie is great. I think it's in the tradition of physical comedy, which I'm really interested in. Its relationship to gravity, and how gravity acts on the body.


— Matthew Barney


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Somebody like Mailer brings to that role everything that he stands for. The types of characters that I gravitate towards, the types of icons, tend to have a heavy physicality in that way.


— Matthew Barney


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ISBN 90-6918-148-7. Publications
Kirk Kara. Mönchehaus Museum für Moderne Kunst Goslar Germany 2007.

Matthew Barney (born March 25 1967) is an American artist who works in sculpture photography drawing and film. His early works are sculptural installations combined with performance and video. Between 1994 and 2002 he created the CREMASTER Cycle a series of five films described by Jonathan Jones in The Guardian as "one of the most imaginative and brilliant achievements in the history of avant-garde cinema.

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