Matthew Barney’s “Cremaster 3” — which is actually the fifth and final installment in his quintet of highly personal, avant-garde fables — opens and closes with scenes set at Fingal’s Cave in Scotland ...

All five parts of visual artist Matthew Barney’s “Cremaster” film cycle will appear at SIFF Cinema this week, in a rare opportunity to see this work (which is not available on DVD) in its entirety.

Matthew Barney delivers his masterpiece in "Cremaster 3," unquestionably the 35-year-old sculptor-performance artist-filmmaker's most linear, most narratively inclined work to date. Matthew Barney ...

Arthouse Films, a new division created by Palm Pictures, will release artist/director Matthew Barney’s “Cremaster 3” this spring, the New York-based company announced Friday. Palm acquired the North ...

For a sequence of The Cremaster Cycle, a series of five films created over the past decade, Matthew Barney transformed the Guggenheim Museum into an amphitheater in which a figure in a wildly orange ...

This week the Music Box presents all five installments of Matthew Barney’s “Cremaster” cycle of avant-garde features, plus the Chicago premiere of his latest, De Lama Lamina. Tickets are $10, and a ...

So, what are they about? In short: they’re an epic unconventional narrative that explores themes of male sexuality and human biology while incorporating historical motifs like Freemasonry, Celtic lore ...

Start at the end, with applause. Matthew Barney's five-part "Cremaster Cycle" just concluded its bewildering run at New York's Guggenheim Museum, with all films showing continuously on huge, competing ...

104.8 x 85.1 cm. (41.3 x 33.5 in.) Matthew Barney, Cremaster 3, New York: The Guggenheim Museum 2002, unpaginated, illustrated (other examples of the center and right images illustrated) Nancy Spector ...

Matthew Barney received critical acclaim for his CREMASTER Cycle films (1994–2002), from which the present work derives. Exploring themes of creation, the project, consisting of five feature-length ...

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Named for the muscle that turns your nutsack into a walnut when it gets cold, The Cremaster Cycle swings the biggest dick in contemporary art. Produced from 1994 through 2002, and last screened in ...