In the second workshop of our Life Rewired inspired Design Yourself project, our young creatives worked with artist Laurie Ramsell who led a practical workshop exploring the concept of ‘human’.
Author and anime expert, Helen McCarthy presents a short history of anime at the Barbican and introduces the films selected for Anime’s Human Machines cinema season.
If you were inside a machine which could simulate biochemical processes - would you be real? Or would you actually be just a series of 1s and 0s? Enter the world of online gaming and meet the people who inhabit these virtual territories.
A riot of raspberry and green - take a closer look at Lee Krasner's 'Palingenesis' from 1971.
Poet Anita Barton-Williams performs her piece Dear Lee, inspired by Lee Krasner's life and art
New Suns founder Sarah Shin explains the origins of the festival, and explores the literary work that inspired this year’s programme and theme - feminist approaches to technology.
Bangin' beats and ambient trips - a small selection of the kind of electronic sounds we like and put on.
Helen McCarthy shares her top five reasons why we should all be watching anime ahead of our Life Rewired inspired cinema season, Anime's Human Machines.
We look back at our July 2019 Instagrammer, Sue Armitage to explore her Barbican shots.
The experimental electronic duo use plastic trash and sampling to create a unique track filmed in the Life Rewired Hub.
Dr Beth Singler, a Research Fellow in Artificial Intelligence, draws on her experiences in Japan and her anthropological research to explore some of the philosophical ideas behind AI: More than Human.
In our brief history of the Abstract Expressionist movement, we write Lee Krasner back in to art history and explore how the turbulence of New York in the 1940s led to the vibrant and energetic art movement that put New York at the centre of the art world.
