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River Of Fundament

Matthew Barney and Jonathan Bepler, River of Fundament, 2014, production still, courtesy of Gladstone Gallery, New York and Brussels, © Matthew Barney, photo by Hugo Glendinning

Barney’s Rubble: Sculpture and Films From Matthew Barney at Los Angeles’ MoCA

Matthew Barney's 'River of Fundament' based on a Norman Mailer epic of life, death, sex and violence in ancient Egypt, is not to be missed.
By Sara Pepitone

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