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The body as matrix : Matthew Barney's Cremaster cycle /

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With the five-part Cremaster Cycle of films, multi-award-winning artist Matthew Barney invented a densely layered and interconnected sculptural world that surreally combines sports, biology, sexuality, history, and mythology as it organically evolves. In this program, Barney, Guggenheim curator Nanc...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Westdeutscher Rundfunk, Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm)
Other Authors: Barney, Matthew, Tappeiner, Maria Anna
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Published: Princeton, NJ : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, [2004]
Series:Video artists video art.
Subjects:
Barney, Matthew.
Artists > United States > 21st century.
Performance art > United States > 21st century.
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Summary:With the five-part Cremaster Cycle of films, multi-award-winning artist Matthew Barney invented a densely layered and interconnected sculptural world that surreally combines sports, biology, sexuality, history, and mythology as it organically evolves. In this program, Barney, Guggenheim curator Nancy Spector, and others deconstruct the Cycle's filming and subsequent translation into sculptural installations.
Item Description:"Film at the fringes of experience"--Container.
Originally produced by Westdeutscher Rundfunk in 2002.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (53 min.) : sd., color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD-R.
Production Credits:Camera, Krzysztof Hampel, Kar-Heinz Holl ; editing, Jürgen Gorzel, Andreas Hemmers, Thomas Schreiber ; production manager, Erik Nacken ; collaborator, Peter Kremski.