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Matthew Barney
[American, born in 1967]
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Matthew Barney Works Online
Categorized & Annotated
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Original works by Matthew Barney available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
Home Page:
Matthew Barney: The CREMASTER Cycle
Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
 Art Institute of Chicago NEW!
Dallas Museum of Art, Texas NEW!
(There is a "Download" link for zooming in on some works, but confusingly this may take a while to become active)
Guggenheim Museum, New York City
Click "View all" to see a total of 6 works online
Museum of Modern Art, New York City
Includes biographical information about the artist
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Tate Gallery, London, UK
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York City
Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art, Norway
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Goetz Collection, Munich
Information about a 1996 exhibition
Goetz Collection, Munich
Hamburger Bahnhof, Berlin
2 photographs from Cremaster online
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington D.C. NEW!
S.M.A.K. (Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst), Ghent, Belgium
Serpentine Gallery, London, UK
Info about a 2007 exhibition: "Drawing Restraint"
Walker Art Center, Minnesota
Art Market:
(e.g. records of past sales at auction; sites providing examples of the artist's signature)
Christie's Past Sale Archive
(database goes as far back as 1991; images go about as far back as 1999)
Sotheby's Sold Lot Archive
(database goes as far back as 1998; images where permitted by copyright go about as far back as 2001)
Pictures from Image Archives:
Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur (in German) 
(a welcome screen is displayed for a couple of seconds before the search results appear)
Additional Image Search Tools:
(SafeSearch set to "strict"; go to Advanced Search (Flickr/Google) or Preferences (Bing) to change)
Miscellaneous Sites:
Cremaster Fanatic, The Matthew Barney Fan Site
See especially the "news" section, which is actually a busy blog about Matthew Barney
The Sender Collection, New York
A private lending collection of Minimal and Conceptual Art
(Get past the splash page, then click "Artists")
W Magazine
Slideshow of 27 artworks and photographs based on a sea voyage taken by Matthew Barney
Articles and Reference Sites:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Matthew Barney 
Note: The full version of the article is available only if you follow this link. If you bookmark the article and return later, or if you navigate directly to the Britannica website, you will see a 100-word preview only. Troubleshooting
Union List of Artist Names (Getty Museum)
Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.
Art + Auction Magazine
Production still from Cremaster I (Click "next" to see another photograph)
ARTnews
"Baffled, Bewildered - and Smitten (How to learn to stop worrying and love the art you don't understand)"
Frieze Magazine
"Of Goats and Men"
Frieze Magazine
"The Passenger"
Frieze Magazine
Review (from issue 102): Matthew Barney
Frieze Magazine
Review (from issue 49): Matthew Barney
Museo Magazine
Coming Soon to the Guggenheim... A Visit to the Set of Matthew Barney's Cremaster 3
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Tate Magazine
Artist Project: Matthew Barney on the Cremaster Cycle
The New York Observer
"Matthew Barney's Buttocks In Dismal New MoMA Show", article by Hilton Kramer
The New Yorker
"The Matthew Barney Show" at Jack the Pelican in Brooklyn, brief 2006 review by Peter Schjeldahl
The Village Voice
"Leviathan", 2006 article by Jerry Saltz
The Village Voice
"Swept Away: On Still Being Smitten With Matthew Barney", 2003 article by Jerry Saltz
Multimedia:
PBS
Profile from art:21 - Art in the 21st Century
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Interactive Flash feature: Matthew Barney: Drawing Restraint
"Look Inside" and "Search Inside" Books at Amazon
| Look Inside Books: | Selections from the books listed below are scanned in, in high res. Text is clearly readable and art reproductions vary from so-so to excellent. Don't miss the fact that you can usually zoom in via the "View" drop-down menu, along the top row of Amazon's Online Reader. | |
| Search Inside Books: | Same as "Look Inside", except that the entire book is scanned in, and the text is fully searchable. This is an unbelievable resource, for research and especially for previewing a book when making the decision to buy.
Note: Some "Search Inside" features are limited to people signed in to an account which has previously made a purchase at Amazon. | |
look inside
Matthew Barney: The Cremaster Cycle
look inside
Drawing Restraint 7
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