Matthew Barney
View on IMDb ↗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.
Known for
Cremaster 3
The Body as Matrix: Matthew Barney's Cremaster Cycle
Cremaster 2
Drawing Restraint 9
Cremaster 5
Cremaster 4
River of Fundament
Matthew Barney: No Restraint
Redoubt
SecondaryFilmography (18)
- 2023
SecondaryKen Stabler - 2019
RedoubtEngraver - 2014
River of FundamentThe Ka of Norman / Osiris: James Lee Byers - 2010Drawing Restraint 17
- 2006
Drawing Restraint 9Occidental Guest - 2006
Matthew Barney: No RestraintSelf - 2006
DRAWING RESTRAINT 13: Instrument of SurrenderDouglas MacArthur - 2004The Cremaster Cycle: A Conversation with Matthew BarneyHimself
- 2003The Cremaster Cycle
- 2002
Cremaster 3The Entered Apprentice - 2002
The Body as Matrix: Matthew Barney's Cremaster CycleHimself - 1999
Cremaster 2Gary Gilmore - 1997
Cremaster 5Diva / Giant / Magician - 1995
Cremaster 4The Loughton Candidate - 1995Matthew Barney: Creating StoriesHimself
- 1991Mile High Threshold: Flight with the Anal Sadistic Warrior
- 1991
Blind PerineumHimself - —RedoubtEngraver
Crew (15)
- 2024DRAWING RESTRAINT 26Director
- 2024DRAWING RESTRAINT 28Director
- 2022CatasterismWriter
- 2017Union of the NorthWriter
- 2015Drawing Restraint 23Director
- 2009Blood of TwoEditor
- 2006DestrictedDirector
- 2006HoistWriter
- 2004Skinned DeepThanks
- 1997Drawing Restraint 7Director
- 1996Cremaster 1Producer
- 1991Radial DrillDirector
- 1991Delay of GameDirector
- 1988ScabactionDirector
- 1988DRAWING RESTRAINT 2Director