FILM DIRECTOR

Matthew Barney

1967 - Today

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Matthew Barney (born March 25, 1967) is an American contemporary artist and film director who works in the fields of sculpture, film, photography and drawing. His works explore connections among geography, biology, geology and mythology as well as notable themes of sex, intercourse, and conflict. His early pieces were sculptural installations combined with performance and video. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Matthew Barney has received more than 1,934,723 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Matthew Barney is the 1,622nd most popular film director (down from 1,503rd in 2019), the 11,915th most popular biography from United States (down from 11,456th in 2019) and the 459th most popular American Film Director.

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  • 1.9M

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  • 49.02

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.82

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.05

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Matthew Barney ranks 1,622 out of 2,041. Before him are Adam Shankman, Fernando León de Aranoa, Rakhshān Banietemad, Rory Kennedy, Robert Duncan McNeill, and Karan Johar. After him are Alex Kurtzman, John R. Leonetti, Chi Chi LaRue, Claudia Llosa, Dani Levy, and Art Clokey.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1967, Matthew Barney ranks 447. Before him are Nobuhiro Takeda, Alberto Otárola, Jeff Jarrett, Anita Wachter, Joseph M. Acaba, and Jenny Erpenbeck. After him are Nick Clegg, Palhinha, Marc Warren, Andrew Dominik, Salli Richardson, and Mehmet Şimşek.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Matthew Barney ranks 11,915 out of 20,380. Before him are Mary MacLaren (1900), Ashley Biden (1981), Nel Noddings (1929), Lillian Russell (1860), Sharon Lawrence (1961), and John Taylor (1883). After him are Alex Kurtzman (1973), Tito Santana (1953), Charles Sprague Sargent (1841), Barbara Kingsolver (1955), Rick Yancey (1962), and Lydia Lunch (1959).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States

Among film directors born in United States, Matthew Barney ranks 459. Before him are Ruben Fleischer (1974), John Singleton (1968), Rick Rosenthal (1949), Adam Shankman (1964), Rory Kennedy (1968), and Robert Duncan McNeill (1964). After him are Alex Kurtzman (1973), John R. Leonetti (1956), Chi Chi LaRue (1959), Art Clokey (1921), James Burrows (1940), and Erle C. Kenton (1896).

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