Skip to main content
G:S1:2 3
Edit position
Edit position

Last set 5 days, 9 hours ago. Manual moves override automatic placement until the next shelfie/spine match.

Matthew Barney : The Cremaster cycle
Diagnose this book
Open in Vernon Browser

Matthew Barney : The Cremaster cycle

by Matthew Barney, Nancy Spector

This volume surveys the Cremaster cycle, a five-part film project based on biological models of sexual difference. Accompanying a Guggenheim Museum exhibition, it includes film stills, sculptures, and drawings, alongside thematic essays and interviews with collaborators.

Accession 9459 ISBN 0810969351 Publisher Guggenheim Museum
Book Images
Reference and live side by side Hover to see live images
Reference
Matthew Barney : The Cremaster cycle spine
Matthew Barney : The Cremaster cycle cover
Live
Matthew Barney : The Cremaster cycle live spine
No live
Matthew Barney : The Cremaster cycle spine Matthew Barney : The Cremaster cycle live spine
Matthew Barney : The Cremaster cycle cover
No live
TAGS
Curated Derived
Art Artists Collaboration Entertainment Music Process Sculpture
CONNECTIONS
No connections
State
on_shelf
True
position_updated_at
2026-06-05 13:18
orientation
vertical
Details

Physical

binding_type
Hard Back
dimensions
none captured
spine_text
none captured

Metadata

Book form
LOCATION HISTORY
G:S1:2 3 Current vertical
1 week ago
G:S1:2 3 vertical
1 week, 2 days ago
G:S1:2 3 vertical
3 weeks, 2 days ago
Book Location
Updated 5 days, 9 hours ago
Vernon snapshot
View live

Frozen copy of Vernon's record from the last sync. Fields tagged → flow back into the Pulse record.

Last synced 2026-05-21 00:47 (2 weeks, 6 days ago)

Identity

name→ title
Matthew Barney : The Cremaster cycle
vernon_id
13248
accession_no→ accession_number
9459
vernon_slug
matthew-barney-the-cremaster-cycle-nancy-spector

Drives Pulse state

curr_loc_status→ on_shelf
On Shelf, Storage, Stored
location_name
Zone S1/Level 1/Phrontisterion/MONA
location_reason
On Shelf
isbn_issn→ isbn (when valid)
0810969351

Descriptive

production_date
2002
object_type
Books/Document genres/Information forms/Visual and Verbal Communication, Exhibition catalogues/Catalogues/Document genres/Information forms/Visual and Verbal Communication
object_status
Accessioned
brief_description
In conjunction with the exhibition.

Subjects & people

authors→ author (initial fill only)
Nancy Spector, Matthew Barney
tags→ tags
Art, Arts, Sculpture, Contemporary Art, Art, Modern -- 21st century, Video art, Art, Modern -- 20th century, Motion pictures, Performing arts, Experimental films
subject_people
Matthew Barney (b.1967)
subject_objects
—

Cover image

vernon_cover_image_id→ cover_image
25800

Raw Vernon JSON

click to inspect

The source payload behind the snapshot above.
Use ⌘F to search once expanded.
{7 keys}
"slug": "matthew-barney-the-cremaster-cycle-nancy-spector"
"opacObjectId": "13248"
"opacCollection": {1 keys}
"opacCollectionId": "1"
"imagesCollection": {2 keys}
"images": [1 items]
"[0]": {5 keys}
"imageId": "25800"
"cssColors": [4 items]
"[0]": {9 keys}
"hex": "c0c0c0"
"hue": 0
"rank": 1
"presence": 98.28
"colorName": "silver"
"lightness": 75
"colorGroup": "gray"
"saturation": 0
"formattedColorName": "silver"
"[1]": {9 keys}
"hex": "708090"
"hue": 210
"rank": 2
"presence": 0.44
"colorName": "slategray"
"lightness": 50
"colorGroup": "gray"
"saturation": 13
"formattedColorName": "slate gray"
"[2]": {9 keys}
"hex": "f5f5f5"
"hue": 0
"rank": 3
"presence": 0.83
"colorName": "whitesmoke"
"lightness": 96
"colorGroup": "white"
"saturation": 0
"formattedColorName": "white smoke"
"[3]": {9 keys}
"hex": "778899"
"hue": 210
"rank": 4
"presence": 0.41
"colorName": "lightslategray"
"lightness": 53
"colorGroup": "gray"
"saturation": 14
"formattedColorName": "light slate gray"
"rawColors": [7 items]
"[0]": {6 keys}
"hex": "c0c4bc"
"hue": 90
"rank": 1
"presence": 98.28
"lightness": 75
"saturation": 6
"[1]": {6 keys}
"hex": "6a706b"
"hue": 130
"rank": 2
"presence": 0.44
"lightness": 42
"saturation": 2
"[2]": {6 keys}
"hex": "f4f5f4"
"hue": 120
"rank": 3
"presence": 0.83
"lightness": 95
"saturation": 4
"[3]": {6 keys}
"hex": "929992"
"hue": 120
"rank": 4
"presence": 0.41
"lightness": 58
"saturation": 3
"[4]": {6 keys}
"hex": "84857c"
"hue": 66
"rank": 5
"presence": 0.01
"lightness": 50
"saturation": 3
"[5]": {6 keys}
"hex": "848484"
"hue": 0
"rank": 6
"presence": 0.02
"lightness": 51
"saturation": 0
"[6]": {6 keys}
"hex": "e0e4dc"
"hue": 90
"rank": 7
"presence": 0.02
"lightness": 87
"saturation": 12
"imageLabels": [10 items]
"[0]": {5 keys}
"count": 10019
"score": 86.25
"status": "auto_verified"
"imageLabel": "Rectangle"
"imageLabelId": 11
"[1]": {5 keys}
"count": 19411
"score": 80.91
"status": "auto_verified"
"imageLabel": "Font"
"imageLabelId": 12
"[2]": {5 keys}
"count": 5578
"score": 73.73
"status": "auto_verified"
"imageLabel": "Pattern"
"imageLabelId": 24
"[3]": {5 keys}
"count": 3468
"score": 67.34
"status": "auto_verified"
"imageLabel": "Paper"
"imageLabelId": 54
"[4]": {5 keys}
"count": 3297
"score": 67.12
"status": "auto_verified"
"imageLabel": "Circle"
"imageLabelId": 8
"[5]": {5 keys}
"count": 4012
"score": 66.36
"status": "auto_verified"
"imageLabel": "Paper product"
"imageLabelId": 72
"[6]": {5 keys}
"count": 1637
"score": 55.34
"status": "auto_verified"
"imageLabel": "Logo"
"imageLabelId": 19
"[7]": {5 keys}
"count": 5931
"score": 55.26
"status": "auto_verified"
"imageLabel": "Illustration"
"imageLabelId": 25
"[8]": {5 keys}
"count": 11006
"score": 55.17
"status": "auto_verified"
"imageLabel": "Art"
"imageLabelId": 4
"[9]": {5 keys}
"count": 3194
"score": 50.81
"status": "auto_verified"
"imageLabel": "Graphics"
"imageLabelId": 16
"imageDerivatives": [6 items]
"[0]": {4 keys}
"url": "https://browser.mona.net.au/records/images/large/2370/c92daa91cb048759db26d105a9796203be0c4850.jpg"
"width": "528"
"height": "724"
"identifier": "LARGE"
"[1]": {4 keys}
"url": "https://browser.mona.net.au/records/images/medium/2370/c92daa91cb048759db26d105a9796203be0c4850.jpg"
"width": "292"
"height": "400"
"identifier": "MEDIUM"
"[2]": {4 keys}
"url": "https://browser.mona.net.au/records/images/nano/2370/c92daa91cb048759db26d105a9796203be0c4850.jpg"
"width": "26"
"height": "35"
"identifier": "NANO"
"[3]": {4 keys}
"url": "https://browser.mona.net.au/records/images/small/2370/c92daa91cb048759db26d105a9796203be0c4850.jpg"
"width": "109"
"height": "150"
"identifier": "SMALL"
"[4]": {4 keys}
"url": "https://browser.mona.net.au/records/images/tiny/2370/c92daa91cb048759db26d105a9796203be0c4850.jpg"
"width": "55"
"height": "75"
"identifier": "TINY"
"[5]": {4 keys}
"url": "https://browser.mona.net.au/records/images/xlarge/2370/c92daa91cb048759db26d105a9796203be0c4850.jpg"
"width": "528"
"height": "724"
"identifier": "XLARGE"
"totalImages": 1
"objectSearchScore": 0.31199765
"opacObjectFieldSets": [40 items]
"[0]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "accession_no"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": "9459"
"[1]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "name"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {2 keys}
"value": "Matthew Barney : The Cremaster cycle / Nancy Spector"
"opacObjectFieldAttributes": [1 items]
"[0]": {2 keys}
"key": "title"
"value": "Matthew Barney : The Cremaster cycle / Nancy Spector"
"[2]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "other_name"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": ""
"[3]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "artist_last_first"
"opacObjectFields": [2 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": "Barney, Matthew"
"[1]": {1 keys}
"value": "Spector, Nancy"
"[4]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "prod_pri_date"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {2 keys}
"value": "2002"
"opacObjectFieldAttributes": [2 items]
"[0]": {2 keys}
"key": "earliest_date"
"value": "2002-01-01Z"
"[1]": {2 keys}
"key": "latest_date"
"value": "2002-12-31Z"
"[5]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "prod_pri_date_notes"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": ""
"[6]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "edition"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": ""
"[7]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "brief_desc"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": "In conjunction with the exhibition."
"[8]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "measure_desc"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": ""
"[9]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "credit_line"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": ""
"[10]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "curr_loc_status"
"opacObjectFields": [3 items]
"[0]": {2 keys}
"value": "On Shelf"
"opacObjectFieldAttributes": [1 items]
"[0]": {2 keys}
"key": "search"
"value": "curr_loc_status:"On Shelf""
"[1]": {2 keys}
"value": "Storage"
"opacObjectFieldAttributes": [1 items]
"[0]": {2 keys}
"key": "search"
"value": "curr_loc_status:"Storage""
"[2]": {2 keys}
"value": "Stored"
"opacObjectFieldAttributes": [1 items]
"[0]": {2 keys}
"key": "search"
"value": "curr_loc_status:"Stored""
"[11]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "ob_status"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": "Accessioned"
"[12]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "lender"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": ""
"[13]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "copyright_owner"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": ""
"[14]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "copyright_type"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": ""
"[15]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "copyright_start"
"opacObjectFields": [0 items]
"[16]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "copyright_expiry"
"opacObjectFields": [0 items]
"[17]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "copyright_notes"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": ""
"[18]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "curr_loc"
"opacObjectFields": [3 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": "Zone S1/Level 1/Phrontisterion/MONA"
"[1]": {1 keys}
"value": "Duplicate; Reserve; Open-ended Shelving/Back store room/Chardonnay Drive"
"[2]": {1 keys}
"value": "Duplicate; Reserve; Open-ended Shelving/Back store room/Chardonnay Drive"
"[19]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "object_type"
"opacObjectFields": [2 items]
"[0]": {2 keys}
"value": "Books/Document genres/Information forms/Visual and Verbal Communication"
"opacObjectFieldAttributes": [1 items]
"[0]": {2 keys}
"key": "search"
"value": "object_type:"Books/Document genres/Information forms/Visual and Verbal Communication""
"[1]": {2 keys}
"value": "Exhibition catalogues/Catalogues/Document genres/Information forms/Visual and Verbal Communication"
"opacObjectFieldAttributes": [1 items]
"[0]": {2 keys}
"key": "search"
"value": "object_type:"Exhibition catalogues/Catalogues/Document genres/Information forms/Visual and Verbal Communication""
"[20]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "collection"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {2 keys}
"value": "Main Collection/Library"
"opacObjectFieldAttributes": [1 items]
"[0]": {2 keys}
"key": "search"
"value": "collection:"Main Collection/Library""
"[21]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "prod_pri_place"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": "Philadelphia/Pennsylvania/United States of America"
"[22]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "prod_pri_publisher"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": "Guggenheim Museum"
"[23]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "physical_notes"
"opacObjectFields": [2 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": "xvii, 522 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 33 cm."
"[1]": {1 keys}
"value": "Includes bibliographical references."
"[24]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "language"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": "English"
"[25]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "isbn_issn"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": "0810969351"
"[26]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "user_sym_1"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": "709.2 BAR"
"[27]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "usual_loc_being"
"opacObjectFields": [2 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": "Zone S1/Level 1/Phrontisterion/MONA"
"[1]": {1 keys}
"value": "Side B/Stack 2/Library Storeroom/Zone 1/Ground/Moonah Offices & Storage"
"[28]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "subject_class"
"opacObjectFields": [6 items]
"[0]": {2 keys}
"value": "Art, Modern -- 20th century"
"opacObjectFieldAttributes": [1 items]
"[0]": {2 keys}
"key": "search"
"value": "subject_class:"Art, Modern -- 20th century""
"[1]": {2 keys}
"value": "Art/Arts"
"opacObjectFieldAttributes": [1 items]
"[0]": {2 keys}
"key": "search"
"value": "subject_class:"Art/Arts""
"[2]": {2 keys}
"value": "Contemporary Art/Art, Modern -- 21st century"
"opacObjectFieldAttributes": [1 items]
"[0]": {2 keys}
"key": "search"
"value": "subject_class:"Contemporary Art/Art, Modern -- 21st century""
"[3]": {2 keys}
"value": "Experimental films/Motion pictures/Performing arts/Arts"
"opacObjectFieldAttributes": [1 items]
"[0]": {2 keys}
"key": "search"
"value": "subject_class:"Experimental films/Motion pictures/Performing arts/Arts""
"[4]": {2 keys}
"value": "Sculpture/Art/Arts"
"opacObjectFieldAttributes": [1 items]
"[0]": {2 keys}
"key": "search"
"value": "subject_class:"Sculpture/Art/Arts""
"[5]": {2 keys}
"value": "Video art/Art, Modern -- 20th century"
"opacObjectFieldAttributes": [1 items]
"[0]": {2 keys}
"key": "search"
"value": "subject_class:"Video art/Art, Modern -- 20th century""
"[29]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "subject_date"
"opacObjectFields": [0 items]
"[30]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "subject_event"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {2 keys}
"value": "Matthew Barney: The CREMASTER Cycle; 06 Jun 2002-01 Sep 2002"
"opacObjectFieldAttributes": [1 items]
"[0]": {2 keys}
"key": "search"
"value": "subject_event:"Matthew Barney: The CREMASTER Cycle; 06 Jun 2002-01 Sep 2002""
"[31]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "subject_period"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": ""
"[32]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "subject_object"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": ""
"[33]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "subject_person"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {2 keys}
"value": "Matthew Barney (b.1967)"
"opacObjectFieldAttributes": [1 items]
"[0]": {2 keys}
"key": "search"
"value": "subject_person:"Matthew Barney (b.1967)""
"[34]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "subject_place"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": ""
"[35]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "assoc_person"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": ""
"[36]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "assoc_place"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": ""
"[37]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "assoc_event"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": ""
"[38]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "assoc_object"
"opacObjectFields": [1 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": ""
"[39]": {2 keys}
"identifier": "user_sym_9"
"opacObjectFields": [4 items]
"[0]": {1 keys}
"value": "1: Book: Shelf copy."
"[1]": {1 keys}
"value": "2: Duplicate: xvii, 522 pages ; 33 cm."
"[2]": {1 keys}
"value": "3: Duplicate: paperback with slightly dodgey spine."
"[3]": {1 keys}
"value": "4: Duplicate: hardcover, shelf worn"
"relationshipsCollection": {2 keys}
"relationships": [1 items]
"[0]": {4 keys}
"relatedRecords": [2 items]
"[0]": {3 keys}
"slug": "matthew-barney"
"title": "Matthew Barney"
"relatedRecordId": "941"
"[1]": {3 keys}
"slug": "nancy-spector"
"title": "Nancy Spector"
"relatedRecordId": "10195"
"relationshipId": "object_prod_pri_person"
"relatedRecordType": "person"
"totalRelatedRecords": 2
"totalRelationships": 1
Topics and Themes