Matthew Barney, River of Fundament: MONA, Hobart (Co-curator Olivier Varenne with Nicole Durling / co-produced with Haus der Kunst Munich - curated by Okwui Enwezor)

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Overview

Major exhibition following Munich's Haus der Kunst. It marks the culmination of almost 6 years of work. Barney will also be incorporating MONA's Egyptian antiquity Collection.

• MONA
• Matthew Barney
• Essay: David Walsh
• Booklet
• Statement
• Publication 1
• Publication 2
• Publication 3
• Publication 4

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Press

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  American artist Matthew Barney pushes the boundaries with his new exhibition at MONA

  Jane Rankin-Reid, The Mercury, November 22, 2015 This link opens in a new tab.
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  Matthew Barney

  Anthony Byrt, Artforum, May 1, 2015 This link opens in a new tab.
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  Matthew Barney River of Fundament

  Dan Rule, Vault, April 1, 2015 This link opens in a new tab.
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  Pleasure and Pain

  Christopher Allen, The Weekend Australian Review, March 21, 2015 This link opens in a new tab.
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  Matthew Barney: River of Fundament

  Eve Sullivan, Artlink, March 1, 2015 This link opens in a new tab.
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  Outside Chance - David Walsh

  Michael Young, Art Asia Pacific, March 1, 2015 This link opens in a new tab.
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  Barney rubble

  Ashley Crawford, The Saturday Paper, February 14, 2015 This link opens in a new tab.
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  Modern Myth

  John Buffalo Mailer, Wallpaper, January 1, 2015 This link opens in a new tab.
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  Matthew Barney: Exploding the myths

  Elizabeth Fotescue, The Art Newspaper, January 1, 2015 This link opens in a new tab.
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  Matthew Barney at Mona: the artist at the edge of the world

  Nancy Groves, The Guardian, November 30, 2014 This link opens in a new tab.
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  Bigger is better for MONA’s new Matthew Barney exhibition

  David Beniuk, The Mercury, November 23, 2014 This link opens in a new tab.
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  Matthew Barney project combines human waste and transcendent states

  The Sydney Morning Herald, November 1, 2014 This link opens in a new tab.
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  When MONA meets Matthew

  Jasmeet Sahi, Arts Hub, October 21, 2014 This link opens in a new tab.
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  River of Fundament: MONA’s ‘brutally elegant’ limit push

  Kane Young, The Mercury, September 7, 2014 This link opens in a new tab.
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  Matthew Barney comes to MONA

  Gina Fairley, Arts Hub, September 2, 2014 This link opens in a new tab.
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  Disgusting movie River of Fundament gets Sydney outing

  Andrew Taylor, The Sydney Morning Herald, September 1, 2014 This link opens in a new tab.
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  MONA: Matthew Barney, River of Fundament

  Tasmanian Times, August 1, 2014 This link opens in a new tab.
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  Matthew Barney: 'My work is not for everyone'

  Adrian Searle, The Guardian, June 17, 2014 This link opens in a new tab.
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  Black Water

  Ross Simonini, Frieze Magazine, May 1, 2014 This link opens in a new tab.
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  Matthew Barney: River of Fundament

  E-Flux, March 16, 2014 This link opens in a new tab.
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  Matthew Barney's River of Fundament: what was that all about then?

  The Guardian, March 1, 2014 This link opens in a new tab.
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  Matthew Barney: River of Fundament

  Tobias Heberl, Sueddeutsche Zeitung magazine, February 28, 2014 This link opens in a new tab.
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  The Invocation of the Dead - Matthew Barney: River of Fundament

  Ashley Crawford, Eyeline, February 12, 2014 This link opens in a new tab.
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  Barney's art of the grotesque

  The Age, February 4, 2014 This link opens in a new tab.

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