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Visitors entering The Vulgar exhibition at the Barbican
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Introducing The Vulgar: Fashion Redefined

Barbican associate curator Sinéad McCarthy talks to Judith Clark and Adam Phillips about the inherently challenging but utterly compelling territory of taste in fashion in 'The Vulgar' exhibition. 

Bedwyr Williams with a goat
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Bedwyr Williams: On London

Acclaimed Welsh artist, Bedwyr Williams reflects on his former years in London with a series of curious anecdotes about the city

Daniel Clarke in studio
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Designer Profile: Daniel Clarke

We visit illustrator Daniel Clarke in his studio to find out more about the his Barbican commission, celebrating the Barbican Estate and Conservatory. 

Close up of a notepad on a knee
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A Guide to Finances

Urban music video makers and photographers Tim & Barry team up with business consultant Remi Harris to give us a lesson in Finance 101

Robin Hood
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A Silent Classic: Robin Hood

Writer and silent film enthusiast, Pamela Hutchinson and composer Neil Brand look back at the making of Douglas Fairbanks and Allan Dwan’s 1922 silent classic, Robin Hood. Could this have been one of the first Hollywood ‘blockbusters’?

Artist Ragnar Kjartansson in suit
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Introducing Ragnar Kjartansson

Curator Leila Hasham talks to the acclaimed Icelandic performance artist ahead of the first, long overdue survey of his work to take place in the UK.

Miss Rev
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In Their Words: Miss Revolutionary Idol Berserker

Part pop concert, part controlled chaos, LIFT Festival invite riotous Japanese theatre company Miss Revolutionary Idol Berserker into The Pit and invite you to join them for a celebration of Japanese subculture in all its multi-coloured, cacophonous, frenetic glory.