Actor

Matthew Barney

Directing

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Movies: 23Series: 0Crew credits: 21

TMDB ID: 116018

IMDb ID: nm0056030

Known for: Directing

Born: March 25, 1967

Age: 58

Place of birth: San Francisco

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1988 - 2023

Years active: 36

Average TMDB rating: 5.58

Wikidata: Q451185

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Director (19)Thanks (1)Writer (1)

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Biography

Matthew Barney was born in San Francisco in 1967; at age six, he moved to Idaho with his family. After his parents divorced, Barney continued to live with his father in Idaho, playing football on his high school team, and visiting his mother in New York City, where he was introduced to art and museums. This intermingling of sports and art informs his work as a sculptor and filmmaker. After graduating from Yale in 1991, Barney entered the art world to almost instant controversy and success.

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