Brutalism is an expressive architecture style that realizes bold forms by emphasizing construction, textures, and raw, ...

The centre was constructed on London’s biggest post-war bombsite and hailed by Queen Elizabeth II at its 1982 opening, as “one of the wonders of the modern world.” The Barbican Centre has ...

was a black box underground club with a DJ and video screens That is what this corner of The Barbican Centre has become four days. That’s what Belarus Free Theatre has done to The Pit for KS6 ...

Now, a decade after his death the Barbican has staged the first institutional retrospective of his work. 'There is a desire to understand what painting is, and why there is this increased attention on ...

Consultation will focus on phase one of Renewal, from 2025-2030. This is the first step in ensuring every part of the Barbican Centre is restored, revitalised and relevant for future generations.

Coltrane, a jazz virtuoso who devoted much of her life to a spiritual journey, is a beacon for today’s artists. An exhibition at the Hammer Museum shows why. By Siddhartha Mitter The first ...

When the Barbican Art Centre was being constructed in the late 1970s, a boiler room was needed to provide all the mechanicals for the building, but soon, a lot of that 40+ year old equipment is to be ...

For more access information, please visit our Accessibility section. Cinemas 2 & 3 are located at Beech Street, a short walk from the Barbican Centre’s main Silk Street entrance. There are a couple of ...

London Living and working in London since 1975 1984 Video production residency at The Western Front Art Centre, Vancouver 1986 Residency at 9.1.1. Contemporary Arts Centre, Seattle 1992- 1997 ...

Celebrating the late artist’s expansive creativity, this debut retrospective showcases Noah Davis as one of the most original and uncanny painters emerging in recent years. Primarily based in Los ...

This gallery show is accompanied by a cross-arts series of events at the Barbican, inspired by Davis’s spirit of creative togetherness and his vision for the Underground Museum. Activating multiple ...