The story of Kraków is one of light and shadow, where Middle Ages and Renaissance chapters contrast with darker pages from ...

The heat's not working, the carbon monoxide alarm went off last night, so it's not very romantic! But emotionally I'm ...

Artist Citra Sasmita imagines a world populated entirely by women in her momentous painted scrolls, part of a new exhibition ...

Announcing the installations, the Barbican said Feel the Sound “is an invitation to awaken the senses, embrace our sonic world and discover the sound in each of us”. The brutalist art centre ...

The 23,00-square-foot glass-panelled roof over the Barbican Center's vast conservatory is at risk of caving in. Safety nets ...

Art historians studying a painting by Pablo Picasso have uncovered the mysterious portrait of a woman, hidden beneath its surface. The portrait of the woman was lost when Picasso painted over it ...

Concrete brutalist architecture combined with an enormous assortment of tropical plants makes the Barbican Conservatory ... now and again, stunning art exhibitions. From Saturday January 25 ...

The newfound painting was likely created a few months before Picasso started his official portrait. "Picasso often reused his canvases at this time because he did not have much money. However ...

Barbican unveils plans for biggest renewal programme in its history - The centre was constructed on London’s biggest post-war bombsite and hailed by Queen Elizabeth II at its 1982 opening, as “one of ...

With life-size puppets and cinematic stylings, Plexus Polaire’s Moby Dick is a dark and immersive plunge into Herman Melville’s epic story. In many ways, the centrepiece of this year’s Mime ...