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So...

Ribbon and thread 2"x 8'

Matthew Barney

Matthew Barney

Fabric mixed media edition of 25 12"

How to Keep Your Hands Occupied at CAA Cranbrook Academy of Art posters 9’H x 20’ W

Detail of How to Keep Your Hands Occupied at CAA

This is not (an) originial.

This is not (an) originial.

White wall 8' x 10' and red graphite

Unravel Humanity

Unravel Humanity

Red pigment and raw silk ribbon 50'

White Wall

White Wall

Silk organza and artist hair 8" x 2" x 10"

Detail of White Wall

Envy

Envy

Entity, Apathy, Empathy, & Sympathy

Entity, Apathy, Empathy, & Sympathy

Human hair from artist and family, standard queen size mattress from artist family 60” W x 80” H

Detail of Entity, Apathy, Empathy, and Sympathy

Precious

Precious

Rice collected over a month in various states of decay

Detail of Precious

Legacy I

Legacy I

Wool, decayed rice, and silk organza

Detail of Legacy I

Detail of Legacy I

Legacy II

Legacy II

Wool, decayed rice, and silk organza

Detail of Legacy II

Detail of Legacy II

Sentiment

Sentiment

Decayed rice residue and silk organza 3’ H x 2’ 6” W

Detail of Sentiment

Parasite

Parasite

Silk organza, germinating, rotting, and fermented soybeans 12’ H x 4 ‘ W

Detail of Parasite

Detail of Parasite

Detail of Parasite

Longing for Spaces and Other Places

Longing for Spaces and Other Places

Organza curtains and pigment 10" x 10"

Longing For Spaces and Other Places

Longing For Spaces and Other Places

Detail of Longing For Spaces and Other Places

Detail of Longing For Spaces and Other Places

It was Never Pristine. It was Never Pure. Silk organza and fermented rice residue 8’ H X 14’ W Image taken at 9:45AM

It was Never Pristine. It was Never Pure.

It was Never Pristine. It was Never Pure.

It was Never Pristine. It was Never Pure.

It was Never Pristine. It was Never Pure.

It was Never Pristine. It was Never Pure.

Detail of It was Never Pristine. It was Never Pure.

Detail of It was Never Pristine. It was Never Pure.

Detail of It was Never Pristine. It was Never Pure.

Detail of It was Never Pristine. It was Never Pure.

Detail of It was Never Pristine. It was Never Pure.

Detail of It was Never Pristine. It was Never Pure.

Detail of It was Never Pristine. It was Never Pure.

Niche

Niche

Silk organza, steel, bee's wax, and live silk worms 4", 3", and 2"

Detail of Niche

Detail of Niche

So...

So...

Ribbon and thread 2"x 8'

Matthew Barney

Matthew Barney

Fabric mixed media edition of 25 12"

How to Keep Your Hands Occupied at CAA Cranbrook Academy of Art posters 9’H x 20’ W

Detail of How to Keep Your Hands Occupied at CAA

This is not (an) originial.

This is not (an) originial.

White wall 8' x 10' and red graphite

Unravel Humanity

Unravel Humanity

Red pigment and raw silk ribbon 50'

White Wall

White Wall

Silk organza and artist hair 8" x 2" x 10"

Detail of White Wall

Envy

Envy

Entity, Apathy, Empathy, & Sympathy

Entity, Apathy, Empathy, & Sympathy

Human hair from artist and family, standard queen size mattress from the artist's family 60” W x 80” H

Detail of Entity, Apathy, Empathy, and Sympathy

Precious

Precious

Rice collected over a month in various states of decay

Detail of Precious

Legacy I

Legacy I

Wool, decayed rice, and silk organza

Detail of Legacy I

Detail of Legacy I

Legacy II

Legacy II

Wool, decayed rice, and silk organza

Detail of Legacy II

Detail of Legacy II

Sentiment

Sentiment

Decayed rice residue and silk organza 3’ H x 2’ 6” W

Detail of Sentiment

Parasite

Parasite

Silk organza, germinating, rotting, and fermented soybeans 12’ H x 4 ‘ W

Detail of Parasite

Detail of Parasite

Detail of Parasite

Longing for Spaces and Other Places

Longing for Spaces and Other Places

Organza curtains and pigment 10" x 10"

Longing For Spaces and Other Places

Longing For Spaces and Other Places

Detail of Longing For Spaces and Other Places

Detail of Longing For Spaces and Other Places

It was Never Pristine. It was Never Pure. Silk organza and fermented rice residue 8’ H X 14’ W Image taken at 8:45AM

It was Never Pristine. It was Never Pure. Image taken at 10:38AM

It was Never Pristine. It was Never Pure. Image taken at 1:47PM

It was Never Pristine. It was Never Pure. Image taken at 4:13PM

It was Never Pristine. It was Never Pure. Image taken at 7:04PM

It was Never Pristine. It was Never Pure. Image taken at 9:07PM

Detail of It was Never Pristine. It was Never Pure.

Detail of It was Never Pristine. It was Never Pure.

Detail of It was Never Pristine. It was Never Pure.

Detail of It was Never Pristine. It was Never Pure.

Detail of It was Never Pristine. It was Never Pure.

Detail of It was Never Pristine. It was Never Pure.

Detail of It was Never Pristine. It was Never Pure.

Niche

Niche

Silk organza, steel, bee's wax, and live silk worms 4", 3", and 2"

Detail of Niche

Detail of Niche

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