On 12 August 1978, when artist Matthew Barney was 11 years old, he – and a million other spectators across the US – watched the live broadcast of a football game that would remain seared in the ...
This fall, the Jeu de Paume will showcase Tina Barney’s intimate, keenly observed images in her largest European retrospective. By Jane L. Levere This fall, the Jeu de Paume, France’s national ...
Barney, himself a youth league quarterback at the time, is presenting a new body of work in which he unpacks different aspects of that fateful game and its haunting memory. A five-channel video ...