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Matthew Barney

May 2024

  • Nil Yalter: Exile is a Hard Job (Estranged Doors), 1983 Photographs, oil, bronze pigment, pencil, and rubber-stamped ink on cardboard 150 x 150 cm

    Nan Goldin to Nil Yalter: 10 must-see shows at London gallery weekend

  • Last line of defence … a still from Secondary, Barney’s five-channel video installation re-enacting an infamous 1978 football tackle.

    ‘Stress and failure’: Matthew Barney on his film about the sports accident that traumatised America

May 2021

  • Trackers … a still from Matthew Barney, Redoubt, 2018.

    Matthew Barney: Redoubt review – intriguing brew of sharpshooters, bears and strange goings on in the forest

  • Redoubt

    Redoubt review – Matthew Barney’s mysterious, mythical movie-ballet

  • Matthew Barney Redoubt production still

    Matthew Barney: Redoubt; Igshaan Adams: Kicking Dust – review

  • From left: Paula Rego - The Cadet and His Sister. British Museum exhibition on Nero. Samson Kambalu, Elephant Quilt 1

    Reopening culture
    From brutal Dubuffet to nice guy Nero: what to see as art exhibitions open

October 2020

  • Video art

    From Warhol to Steve McQueen: a history of video art in 30 works

    Starting with experimental film in the 60s, video art has revolutionised the art world. We celebrate the medium through its most groundbreaking pieces

July 2015

  • Matthew Barney

    Matthew Barney's Cremaster Cycle: nine hours of 'challenging' art on film

    As New York baked in sunshine, two journalists were in the bowels of the Guggenheim for nine hours, watching a bizarre, nearly dialogue-free art film

November 2014

  • Matthew Barney

    Matthew Barney at Mona: the artist at the edge of the world

    As his River of Fundament reaches Tasmania, the artist talks to Nancy Groves about near misses, full-frontal nudity and why he’s happy never quite arriving

October 2014

  • Gavin Turk

    Disc continued: irreverent takes on tax discs from Peter Blake, Matthew Barney, Sarah Lucas and more

    Gallery: The humble tax disc, long a feature on every windscreen in Britain, has been abolished this week. To commemorate their passing, Vauxhall has launched Pretty Taxing, where a series of prominent artists from Sarah Lucas to Matthew Barney have redesigned it with their own work

June 2014

  • Matthew Barney at his studio in New York

    Matthew Barney: 'My work is not for everyone'

  • Mapping it out: An alternative atlas of contemporary cartographies, Gilbert and George

    Brave new worlds: artists reinvent the atlas – in pictures

March 2014

  • Matthew Barney and Jonathan Bepler's River of Fundament.

    Australia culture blog
    Matthew Barney's River of Fundament: what was that all about then?

    The five-and-a-half hour epic film, which debuted in Adelaide last weekend, had some commentators declaiming it as filth. So now the dust has settled, was it actually any good?

January 2013

  • Cones vs Rods artwork by Tony Oursler

    Jonathan Jones on art
    Has video art become obsolete?

    Jonathan Jones: The term itself seems old-fashioned, but today's best video artists – from Tony Oursler to Elizabeth Price – have managed to uniquely reinvent the whole art form

December 2012

  • The Scottish National Gallery Unveil Their Ne

    From Death to Death and Other Small Tales: Masterpieces from the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art and the D Daskalopoulos Collection – review

    Private and public collections meet in a superb Edinburgh show that traces the course of modern art from Ernst to Emin, writes Laura Cumming

October 2007

  • Art & design blog
    Help! Matthew Barney scares me

    If, like me, you find Barney's elaborate references and cult status intimidating, just stand back ... and enjoy.

September 2007

  • Jonathan Jones on art
    Honesty is the only policy for critics

  • Drown in these wild white waves

  • Matthew Barney's Drawing Restraint

  • Barney's rubble

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