
Japanese Innovators: Pioneers in Experimental Sounds
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.
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.
Written for young people by young people, read a youth manifesto for the arts in 'Tuning into Change'
We look closer at some of the stories behind the photographers and their subjects of 'Another Kind of Life' in our podcast series.