Cremaster 1
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Cremaster 1 is an experimental art film by Matthew Barney, known for its surreal, highly stylized imagery and its role as the first installment in his influential Cremaster Cycle.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
experimental art film
ⓘ
short film ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| creator | Matthew Barney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| director | Matthew Barney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributionModel | limited art-world distribution ⓘ |
| exhibitedAs |
gallery installation
ⓘ
museum screening ⓘ |
| followedBy | Cremaster 2 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | none ⓘ |
| genre |
art film
ⓘ
avant-garde film ⓘ experimental film ⓘ |
| hasArtHistoricalContext |
1990s American art scene
ⓘ
rise of large-scale video installations ⓘ |
| hasFormat | color film ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn |
contemporary video art
ⓘ
installation art ⓘ |
| hasKeyConcept | cremaster muscle metaphor ⓘ |
| hasMedium | 16 mm film ⓘ |
| hasNarrativeForm |
nonlinear narrative
ⓘ
symbolic performance ⓘ |
| hasProductionContext | independent production ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
body and transformation
ⓘ
mythic symbolism ⓘ sexual differentiation ⓘ |
| hasVisualStyle |
choreographed movement
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minimal dialogue ⓘ symbol-laden set design ⓘ tableau-like compositions ⓘ |
| hasWorkType | multi-channel art project component ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
contemporary art audiences
ⓘ
experimental film audiences ⓘ |
| isCentralTo | reputation of Matthew Barney ⓘ |
| isConsidered | cult film in art world ⓘ |
| movement |
contemporary art
ⓘ
postmodern art ⓘ |
| notableFor |
highly stylized visual design
ⓘ
surreal imagery ⓘ symbolic narrative structure ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf |
Cremaster Cycle
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
contemporary art practice of Matthew Barney ⓘ |
| releasePeriod | 1990s ⓘ |
| seriesOrdinal | 1 ⓘ |
| writer | Matthew Barney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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