Cremaster Cycle
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Cremaster Cycle is a five-part avant-garde film and art project by Matthew Barney that blends surreal imagery, performance, and sculpture to explore themes of biology, sexuality, and transformation.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cremaster Cycle canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
avant-garde film series
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multimedia art project ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| creator | Matthew Barney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| criticalReception |
cult status
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polarizing reviews ⓘ |
| director | Matthew Barney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distribution |
limited theatrical screenings
ⓘ
museum screenings ⓘ |
| exploresConcept |
biological development
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ritual ⓘ sexual differentiation ⓘ |
| filmingPeriod | 1994–2002 ⓘ |
| genre |
art film
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experimental film ⓘ surrealist film ⓘ |
| hasFormat |
feature-length films
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gallery installations ⓘ photographic works ⓘ sculptural props ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Cremaster 1
NERFINISHED
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Cremaster 2 NERFINISHED ⓘ Cremaster 3 NERFINISHED ⓘ Cremaster 4 NERFINISHED ⓘ Cremaster 5 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
biology
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gender ⓘ mythology ⓘ sexuality ⓘ transformation ⓘ |
| medium |
film
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installation art ⓘ performance ⓘ sculpture ⓘ |
| musicBy | Jonathan Bepler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableExhibition |
Barbara Gladstone Gallery
NERFINISHED
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Museum of Modern Art NERFINISHED ⓘ Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
integration of sculpture and film
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nonlinear narrative ⓘ recurrent motifs of anatomy ⓘ |
| numberOfParts | 5 ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Cremaster Productions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releasePeriod | 1995–2002 ⓘ |
| titleOrigin | cremaster muscle ⓘ |
| visualStyle |
highly stylized imagery
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symbolic tableaux ⓘ |
| writer | Matthew Barney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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