When compared, the two work’s meanings could not be further apart, as one is a political/social statement and the other is a statement about the art process. However, the Cremaster Cycle begins to open further when compared with Womanhouse. Womanhouse was about women, who felt they were trapped for most of their lives, to set themselves free in this house and create anything with it, no matter how vile it may become. With comparison with Womanhouse, Cremaster Cycle becomes a work about Barney liberating his deep, subconscious thoughts and feelings towards art, and perhaps society. Without caring for the consequences, he set out to make a 6.6 hour film about the creation of art, and did so by spilling his hidden thoughts and feelings into this film. This further elevated its success and status, and thus, a masterpiece was
When compared, the two work’s meanings could not be further apart, as one is a political/social statement and the other is a statement about the art process. However, the Cremaster Cycle begins to open further when compared with Womanhouse. Womanhouse was about women, who felt they were trapped for most of their lives, to set themselves free in this house and create anything with it, no matter how vile it may become. With comparison with Womanhouse, Cremaster Cycle becomes a work about Barney liberating his deep, subconscious thoughts and feelings towards art, and perhaps society. Without caring for the consequences, he set out to make a 6.6 hour film about the creation of art, and did so by spilling his hidden thoughts and feelings into this film. This further elevated its success and status, and thus, a masterpiece was