In an extract from 'Vanessa Winship: And Time Folds' exhibition catalogue, photography historian David Chandler reflects on Winship’s Henri Cartier-Bresson Foundation award-winning body of work: she dances on Jackson.
For our latest Barbican Session, English folk rock musician Keaton Henson performs an Impromptu on a theme from 'Six Lethargies' in the Barbican Library.
Tokyo-based journalist Ian F Martin looks back through the decades to see who was responsible for the genre-defining music emerging from the Japanese underground scenes over the past 40 years.
We look back at our June 2018 Instagrammer, Anna Heath to explore her Barbican shots.
Choreographer Ann Van den Broek joins curator Leila Hasham in conversation ahead of her ten-day performance installation in The Curve, a ‘total experience’ of live performance, spoken word, sound and video with Dutch-Flemish dance company WArd/waRD.
We talk to alt.barbican artist, Jasmine Johnson about her creative process ahead of her Level G residency.
Experimental musician and composer Laura Cannell performs an improvised piece in our Car Park 5.
This month, Sois de Traca’s animated film imagines an alternative reality scenario and tackles the frightening themes of animal extinction, pollution, and climate change.
For May’s Poem, Eleanor Penny reflects on the concept of home, exploring the political fractures within her heritage.
As we start to build a Barbican Archive, we uncovered every edition of the Barbican Guide. Documenting the range of events we've hosted since we first opened in March 1982, browse the first year of our monthly guide.
We look back at our May 2018 Instagrammer, Tiny Kingdom to explore their Barbican shots.
Discover a less well known world of cinema in these bold and ground-breaking films from French agitators and directors from newly independent countries in Francophone Africa from the 1950s to the 1970s.
