Read, Watch & Listen

We meet artist Zarah Hussain to learn more about the creation of her latest installation for our foyers – using projection technology by Christie Digital.

Designer Adam Blencowe joins us for a walk around the Barbican Estate, the inspiration behind his chess set, and learn more about his work and how he transformed the brutal concrete of the Barbican into a board game.

We talk to the creatives behind this year's Barbican Box, international theatre company, Toneelgroep Amsterdam

We meet printmaker James Brown in his studio to learn more about his practice and his commission for the Barbican Shop. 

Founder and editor of Electric Sheep, the online magazine for transgressive cinema, Virginie Sélavy explores the value of shock in film.

How do you make a living from words? We spoke to people from a variety of careers including TV writers, poets and novelists to hear their advice.

Freelance music and talent director Arfa Butt introduces the varied options available if you are looking at a career in music and some tips to get your foot in the door.

We meet with key-decision makers from Arts Council England, PRS, Trinity Laban and Phundee to hear their top tips for applying for funding for your creative projects.

Look back at our 2016 exhibition, The Vulgar: Fashion Redefined in this virtual exhibition tour. 

We asked Amber Massie-Blomfield for some of her top tips when it comes to writing a marketing strategy for your play.  

Getting your music out to audiences has never been easier, but how do you make sure you’re promoting yourself as a musician in the best way? 

You've made your work, now how are you going to fill those seats? We speak to the experts to gather their top marketing tips when it comes to promoting arts events.