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In this week’s archive edition, we speak to Scottish composer and conductor, Sir James MacMillan, whose Stabat Mater was premiered at the Barbican in October 2016.
 

Jeremiah 'Sugar J' Brown and Gabriel Jones present a short film and spoken word piece exploring the challenges and frustrations of lockdown throughout the pandemic.

Nigerian-American artist Toyin Ojih Odutola takes us through her exhibition 'A Countervailing Theory', highlighting key moments in the story unfolding before our eyes on the artworks.

Writer Iana Murray explores the relationship between fruits and sensuality in Japanese Nao Yoshigai's films.

In this week's podcast, we're delving into our archive, looking back to January 2019 and a conversation with actor, director, writer and perfume creator Richard E. Grant. 

Edwin Rostron explores the diverse animations from our 'Enter the Brainbox' screening, curated by Christopher Childs and part of Emerging Film Curators 2020.

In our October Family Film Club workshop learn how to draw and animate an adorable dog from motion artist, Pedro Allevato.

Watch Jarvis Cocker's band JARV IS… perform an exclusive set inside our exhibition Michael Clark: Cosmic Dancer. 

To celebrate our exhibition Michael Clark: Cosmic Dancer, writer Sarah Crompton looks backs at the career of dance legend Michael Clark, reflecting on his style and cult status.

Bringing our series of inspiring conversations to a close - Dickie Beau speaks to his friend and mentor, Fiona Shaw, for a poetic and even philosophical conversation about creation, perfection, intricacies of language and capturing your audience. 

Covid can’t curtail creative collaboration. Our Young Visual Artists' showcase is just the start of what they hope will be a long-lasting partnership.