Writer/director Matthew Barney’s visually lush and nearly dialogue-free quintet of puzzling art films is more like an art installation than traditional cinema. The five episodes weave dense, ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Contemporary artist Matthew Barney’s “Cremaster Cycle” is part of a “$25,000 Pyramid”-worthy list of things that are classically long. “War and Peace.” Hume ...

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.

THERE WAS A TIME, roughly a decade ago, when the relative merits of a certain five-part film series were among the more hotly debated subjects in the extended artsy-fartsy community. Depending on whom ...

The Cremaster Cycle is an art project consisting of five feature length films, together with related sculptures, photographs, drawings, and artist's books; it is the best-known work of American visual ...

In many respects, The Cremaster Cycle is an art critic's answered prayer. Matthew Barney's five-part meditation on the origins of form, using the muscle that regulates the height of testicles in the ...

The Cremaster Cycle is an art project consisting of five feature length films, together with related sculptures, photographs, drawings, and artist's books; it is the best-known work of American visual ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. PORTLAND — Performance artist Matthew Barney’s epic five-part film, “The ...

Matthew Barney, 50, is sometimes described as the most important American artist of his generation. His sculptural, cinematic and performance works could be seen as portraying a civilisation in ...

Matthew Barney’s epic, nonlinear “Cremaster Cycle” exploring gender identity opens a two-week run today at the Nuart, 11272 Santa Monica Blvd., West Los Angeles. “Cremaster 3” screens today through ...

I’ll admit that I was afraid, very afraid, of sitting through The Cremaster Cycle. The fear was simple enough: Would this series of five surreal, sexual but antierotic, promiscuously symbol-strewn, ...

The first instalment of artist Matthew Barney's Cremaster Cycle (Cremaster 4) was made in 1994 as a video sculpture project, and since then a further four parts have been added. Running to a massive ...