Eschewing chronological order, Cremaster 4 was first to be produced in Matthew Barney's five-part film project The Cremaster Cycle - it was acclaimed as one of the most ambitious artist's films of its time.
Filmed on the Isle of Man, artist and film-maker Matthew Barney created a drama of competing, compulsive forces coursing through the body of the island and the famous 37 mile TT track.
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Completing his new three-hour film Cremaster 3 in 2002, acclaimed US artist Matthew Barney finished the epic Cremaster Cycle - the most debated, most celebrated film project by a contemporary artist over that decade. Cremaster 3 crafts an elaborate tale of creation and destruction, a psycho-sexual odyssey of competing drives and desires which shifts in time and space from the Chrysler Building to the Giants' Causeway.
Presented by Artangel at Brixton's Ritzy Cinema, for the first time the five films of The Cremaster Cycle were screened in sequence...
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