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News about Barbican Center. Commentary and archival information about Barbican Center from The New York Times.

Envisioned as a city within a city and partly inspired by ancient Roman fortresses (the word ‘barbican’ roughly translates as ‘fortress’), the expansive estate was originally designed to house 4,000 ...

A far-reaching new exhibition at the Barbican in London explores the history of modern architecture through the images of 18 celebrated photographers ...

The Barbican was famous before it was built. The 16ha site in the City of London, barely a mile north of St Paul’s Cathedral, was flattened during the Blitz, then in the late 1940s and 50s gave ...

Plans for the pyramidal Centre for Music by Diller Scofidio & Renfro in London have been scrapped, with a "major renewal" of the Barbican estate set to take place instead.

The autumn 2012 season at the Barbican Centre offers an international history of photography, Juliette Binoche in Strindberg, a train packed with African music, a festival of ecstatic, devotional and ...

The Barbican Centre, built in the 1960s and 70s, is grade-two listed but the local authority secured an exemption from the protection for the Museum of London and Bastion House in 2019.

In a world riven by social division and environmental disaster, the Conservatory of London’s Barbican Centre feels like a refuge for hope. On a sunlit August afternoon, the 2,100 sq metre space ...

News about Barbican Center. Commentary and archival information about Barbican Center from The New York Times.