The Barbican Centre, Europe's largest multi-arts venue, has been accused of being "inherently racist" in a dossier compiled by current and former staff. Barbican Stories, released on Thursday ...

The Barbican Theatre's electrical infrastructure is said to be at the "end of its life" The Barbican Centre's show My Neighbour Totoro was under threat before it began because of electrical issues ...

The Barbican Centre is often described as Marmite: you either love it or hate it. For some, the massive concrete estate is a ‘soulless’, maze-like ‘hellscape’. But, for others ...

Science fiction books on display at Into the Unknown: A Journey through Science Fiction, Barbican Centre 3 June – 1 September. Photo: Tristan Fewings/Getty Images The wider story of sci-fi and its ...

London's grey and angular Barbican Centre is now a sea of pink - its frontage covered in cloth that billows in the breeze as if dancing. "It started off as a joke," visual artist Ibrahim Mahama ...

The Barbican Centre we know and (most of us ... ramps and featuring a floating concert hall with wrap-around seating for up to 2,000 people, a public gallery for watching performances from ...

“I’m Not Okay: An Emo Retrospective” is on view at the Barbican Music Library at the Barbican Centre, Silk Street, London, through January 15, 2025.

Good news for emos wanting to get nostalgic: The Barbican Music Library in London has just opened a free retrospective exhibition looking at the people and culture in the scene from 2004 – 2009.

She’s built a series of plywood film sets in the Barbican Curve, and filled them with rough, bare paintings, each one detailing a grim, uncomfortable narrative arc. A woman arrives in some ...

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At the Barbican, Patel isn’t the only talent with a knack for lyrically fusing the everyday with a sense of something beautiful and surreal. Throughout this exhibition, there are lots of ...