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  • Lose Yourself in the Barbican archive makes the story of the brutalist icon "much more widely available"

    London's Barbican Centre has launched a digital platform to publicise its vast collection of drawings, photos and never-before-seen material that tell the story of the brutalist icon. More

    Lizzie Crook | 6 June 2023 | Leave a comment
  • Resolve Collective reimagines role of institutions in Barbican installation

    In this exclusive video produced by Dezeen, Resolve Collective discusses its latest architectural installation at the Barbican, which takes the form of an interactive landscape to be used for community organisation. More

    Francesca Tesler | 13 April 2023
  • Design should "transform people's realities" says Resolve Collective

    Interdisciplinary design studio Resolve Collective talks to Dezeen about its community-focussed designs ahead of the opening of its exhibition at the Barbican Centre later this month, in this exclusive video produced by Dezeen. More

    Francesca Tesler | 23 March 2023
  • Our Time on Earth exhibition provides "space for hope" in climate emergency, says Barbican curator

    Curator Luke Kemp discusses the role of design and technology in reshaping our views of the natural world as part of the Our Time on Earth exhibition at London's Barbican Centre, in this video produced by Dezeen. More

    Francesca Tesler | 22 August 2022 | Leave a comment
  • Isamu Noguchi a "pioneer of social sculpture" says Barbican curator

    Curator Florence Ostende discusses the recently opened exhibition focused on the work of Isamu Noguchi at London's Barbican Centre, in this video produced by Dezeen. More

    Francesca Tesler | 29 October 2021 | Leave a comment
  • Barbican celebrates Matrix feminist design group in How We Live Now exhibition

    The pioneering work of 1980s group the Matrix Feminist Design Co-operative is the subject of How We Live Now, an exhibition at The Barbican that looks at the biases in architecture and the built environment. More

    Rima Sabina Aouf | 16 June 2021 | Leave a comment
  • Plans for Barbican concert hall by Diller Scofidio & Renfro axed

    Plans for the pyramidal Centre for Music by Diller Scofidio & Renfro in London have been scrapped, with a "major renewal" of the nearby Barbican estate set to take place instead. More

    Lizzie Crook | 19 February 2021 | Leave a comment
  • Takero Shimazaki Architects infuses Barbican flat with Japanese details

    A client's strong ties to Japan informed the interiors of this Barbican apartment, which has been overhauled by Takero Shimazaki Architects. More

    Natasha Levy | 10 December 2019 | Leave a comment
  • Studio Ben Allen makes Room for One More inside Barbican flat

    Studio Ben Allen has updated a flat on London's brutalist Barbican estate to feature a colourful central volume that includes a bed, fold-out desk and extra storage space. More

    Natasha Levy | 6 November 2019 | Leave a comment
  • Watch the Architecture of Emergency climate summit

    Extinction Rebellion, Waugh Thistleton, Maria Smith, Adrian Lahoud and more delivered presentations on climate change at the Architecture of Emergency summit in London's Barbican Centre. More

    Siufan Adey | 19 September 2019 | Leave a comment
  • John Pawson pares back Barbican apartment to "a state of emptiness"

    British designer John Pawson has applied his signature minimalist aesthetic to a Barbican flat, which is simply arranged around a timber volume. More

    Natasha Levy | 2 September 2019 | Leave a comment
  • Architecture of Emergency summit to address industry's "failure" to tackle climate crisis

    Architects will join leading academics and campaigners to consider how the architecture industry should respond to a climate emergency at Architecture Foundation and Barbican's upcoming summit. More

    Siufan Adey | 15 August 2019 | Leave a comment
  • The Barbican dives deep into artificial intelligence with More Than Human exhibition

    Chatbots, facial recognition tech, deep-fake videos and newly commissioned installations by Es Devlin and Lawrence Lek are on display at The Barbican's sprawling AI: More Than Human exhibition. More

    Rima Sabina Aouf | 16 May 2019 | Leave a comment
  • Diller Scofidio + Renfro unveils twisted pyramidal tower for Barbican concert hall

    Designed by Diller Scofidio + Renfro the London Centre for Music at the Barbican will be "a concert hall for the 21st century", within a twisted pyramid-shaped tower. More

    India Block | 21 January 2019 | Leave a comment
  • Kia Utzon-Frank creates brutalist-inspired marshmallow treats

    Goldsmith-turned-pâtissier Kia Utzon-Frank has designed a series of flødeboller sweets inspired by the Barbican's brutalist-style architecture. More

    Natashah Hitti | 26 February 2018 | Leave a comment
  • Jean-Michel Basquiat's art reconstituted the world around him, says Boom for Real curator

    The curator of a new Barbican exhibition on Jean-Michel Basquiat has selected five key works that show how the late American artist drew on a vast range of design influences – including comic books, sweet wrappers and illustrations from Gray's Anatomy. More

    Gunseli Yalcinkaya | 23 October 2017 | Leave a comment
  • Studio Ben Allen inserts pale plywood children's bedroom into Barbican flat

    London architecture firm Studio Ben Allen has built a plywood structure inside a flat in London's brutalist Barbican Estate to create a bedroom for two children, featuring archways, steps and a fold-down desk. More

    Eleanor Gibson | 8 October 2017 | 3 comments
  • Banksy artworks appear on Barbican walls ahead of Jean-Michel Basquiat exhibition

    Banksy has painted Basquiat-inspired artworks on the walls of the Barbican, just days before the London gallery is set to open a major exhibition of the late New York artist's work. More

    Alice Morby | 20 September 2017 | 6 comments
  • Francisco Sutherland Architects inserts an oak structure into a Barbican flat

    Francisco Sutherland Architects has slotted a timber structure containing a bathroom, mezzanine and wardrobes into a triplex apartment in London's brutalist Barbican Estate. More

    Ali Morris | 8 September 2017 | 2 comments
  • Europe's top cultural organisations pressure UK government to support them in Brexit negotiations

    The Barbican, the V&A and the British Museum are among over 500 leading arts organisations and individuals that have urged the UK government to support cultural exchange programmes and free movement of workers after Brexit. More

    Amy Frearson | 6 July 2017 | 4 comments
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