matthew barney in person IFC center NYC, USA wednesday, june 20 at 19:30

following last year’s screening of drawing restraint 9 at the ICF center, matthew barney will again be on hand tonight to introduce a showing of his rarely seen early work including his first video piece, ‘scab action,’ 1998, ‘drawing restraint 13,’ a filmed performance from a recent exhibit; and ‘de lama lamina,’ a 2004 collaboration with the musician arto lindsay. set in brazil, it explores themes such as eco-activism, afro-brazilian religion and the spectacle of carnaval. read more

via NY times