“A lot of people recently suffered for Matthew Barney’s art … KHU, a sprawling, multi-sited, outdoor, all-day performance Barney staged in Detroit at who knows what astronomical cost for a hand-picked ...

Misunderstood for decades, the sculptor and filmmaker is pushing ceramic to its limits. He’s dancing. He’s making the best work of his career. By Jason Farago Five trends the artist has spawned, from ...

Artist Matthew Barney 's films are like the flirt whose calls you keep taking even though you share little in common. At least that's how they work on me; I'm always hoping that the wall between his ...

Matthew Barney’s most recent exhibition Djed opened at Gladstone Gallery on September 17. Like everything the artist tends to do, the sculptures on view are of epic proportion. The objects themselves ...

Five trends the artist has spawned, from men baring it all to waterfalls of ooze. Matthew Barney in a production still for his 1994 film “Cremaster 4.”Credit...© Matthew Barney, courtesy of the artist ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. If you think you know what a film screening is supposed to feel like, Matthew Barney’s Redoubt ...

Artist Matthew Barney has purchased a town house in Fort Greene, 67 South Elliott Place, according to the New York Observer. That makes perfect sense to us, since we heard a rumor last week that he ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. Tinworks Art marked a major milestone this fall with the debut of Tinworks at Rialto. The arts ...

The sound of dogs panting-a pack of winded huskies menacingly, mesmerizingly trying to catch their breath-was the highlight of the inaugural AIR festival in Aspen. But so too was a talk about ...

There’s a fine line between artistic genius and pretentious wankery, and most cineastes will tell you that the films of Matthew Barney exist right around that line. Those who like his work usually ...

After splitting with long-time partner Matthew Barney in 2013, Björk — the celebrated Icelandic musician and performance artist — remained in their expansive Brooklyn Heights penthouse. Björk finally ...