This is sometimes called a neurocardiogenic response. If the vagus nerve is suddenly stimulated, the reflex response is automatic. Immediate messages are sent to the brain, affecting central and ...

The Cremaster Cycle is an art project consisting of five feature length films, together with related sculptures, photographs, drawings, and artist's books; it is the best-known work of American ...

Artist Matthew Barney discusses filming CREMASTER 3 at the Saratoga Race Course in Saratoga Springs, NY. ART21: What role does this scene at the Saratoga racetrack play in the overall story of ...

We feel the pressure building internally, that pull to jump in and fix. However, succumbing to the fixing reflex usually backfires. While it may temporarily relieve our distressing feelings ...

CREMASTER 4 (1994) adheres most closely to the project's biological model. This penultimate episode describes the system's onward rush toward descension despite its resistance to division.

Matthew Barney was born in 1967 in San Francisco, California, and grew up in Boise, Idaho. He now lives and works in New York. Barney received his BA from Yale University in 1989, attending the ...

OPENS OCTOBER 17, CERT TBC, VARIOUS MINS Boldly straddling the chasm between obscure gallery installation and provocative arthouse epic, The Cremaster Cycle, made by Björk's boyfriend Matthew ...